Photo #: NH 86411
Honda Point Disaster, September 1923
Wrecked destroyers on Honda Point, California, soon after the
night of 8 September 1923, when they went ashore in a heavy fog.
USS Chauncey (DD-296) is in the foreground, with USS Young
(DD-312) capsized behind her. USS Woodbury (DD-309) in
the center distance. USS Fuller (DD-297) is partially
visible behind the rocks further to the left.
Collection of Edward C. Knapp, Sr., courtesy of John E. Knapp,
1978.
U.S. Naval Historical Center Photograph.
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