DEPARTMENT OF THE NAVY -- NAVAL HISTORICAL CENTER
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Photo #: NH 99824
USS Walke (Destroyer # 34)
Chief Petty Officer performs pre-launching maintenance on an
18-inch torpedo, which is partially withdrawn from the starboard
twin torpedo tubes, 31 March 1914.
Note torpedo davit at right and steam issuing from smokestack
steam pipes in the background.
Courtesy of Jim Kazalis, 1981.
U.S. Naval Historical Center Photograph.
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