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 54557
USS Downes (DD-375)
Being floated out of Pearl Harbor Navy Yard's Drydock # 1, while
under salvage on 6 February 1942. Light colored patches cover
areas of severe damage to her hull.
She had been bombed and burned out during the Japanese attack
of 7 December 1941.
U.S. Naval Historical Center Photograph.
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