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Online Library of Selected Images -- Picture Data

Photo #: NH 98563

USS Wickes
(Destroyer # 75)

Engineer's Force pose by the destroyer's after 4"/50 gun, probably in late 1918 or early 1919.
Note the flexible speaking tube coiled atop the gun's sight bar.

Courtesy of Walter F. Merdian, 1977.

U.S. Naval Historical Center Photograph.

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24 June 2003