Photo #: NH 90282
USS Chauncey (Destroyer # 3)
Dedication ceremonies for a memorial tablet erected by the officers
and men of Destroyer Squadron Fifteen in memory of the three
officers and eighteen enlisted crewmen lost with Chauncey
on 19 November 1917.
The ceremonies probably took place following World War I, possibly
at Gibraltar.
Collection of Vice Admiral Thomas T. Craven, USN. Courtesy of
Lieutenant Rodman Dekay, Jr., USNR (Retired), 1979.
U.S. Naval Historical Center Photograph.
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