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Photo #: NH 103482

USS Aylwin
(Destroyer # 47)

Firing depth charges from her "Y-Guns", during World War I operations. Three charges are in the air, attached to their arbors.
Note Aylwin's number ("47") painted on the bow of the boat at right.

Courtesy of the Naval Historical Foundation, Washington, D.C..

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Image posted 26 January 2006