Photo #: NH 92529
USS Walke (Destroyer # 34)
Crewmen patching an underwater hole in the hull, aft on the starboard
side, at Dry Tortugas, Florida, 17 March 1914.
They are working from a platform resting on two boats.
Note lapstrake construction of the boats, ship's name on her
stern, and her starboard propeller guard.
Courtesy of Jim Kazalis, 1981.
U.S. Naval Historical Center Photograph.
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