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Online Library of Selected Images -- Picture Data

Photo #: NH 104567

USS Burns
(DM-11, formerly DD-171)

Underway with mines on deck, circa 1922-1924.
Note that Burns is wearing the mine force insignia with her destroyer bow number ("171").

Photo from the 1909-1924 album of Vice Admiral Olaf M. Hustvedt, USN (Retired), who was Burns' Commanding Officer at the time photograph was taken. Courtesy of Rick Hauck, 2006.

U.S. Naval Historical Center Photograph.

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Image posted 26 January 2007