Photo #: NH 69059
Honda Point Disaster, September 1923
USS Delphy (DD-261) capsized and broken in two at Honda
Point, California, shortly after she ran aground in a fog during
the night of 8 September 1923.
USS Nicholas (DD-311), wrecked at the same time, is in
the background.
Courtesy of the San Francisco Maritime Museum, San Francisco,
California, 1969.
U.S. Naval Historical Center Photograph.
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