DEPARTMENT OF THE NAVY -- NAVAL HISTORICAL CENTER
805 KIDDER BREESE SE -- WASHINGTON NAVY YARD
WASHINGTON DC 20374-5060
Online Library of Selected Images -- Picture Data
Photo #: NH 50998
USS Stoddert (DD-302)
View of the ship's smokestacks, circa 1931, showing the steel
"umbrellas" installed to protect them from falling
bombs. Stoddert was then serving as a radio-controlled
target ship.
Note the steam whistle on the forward stack, and smokestack guy
wires.
U.S. Naval Historical Center Photograph.
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