File:US Navy ships of Destroyer Squadron 17 at anchor c1943.jpg

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Ships of the U.S. Navy Destroyer Squadron 17 (DESRON 17) at anchor, circa in 1943. DESRON 17 was comprised of Destroyer Division 33 and DesDiv 34. Visible are the following ships (l-r):
DesDiv 33:

  • USS Murphy (DD-603), flagship

DesDiv 34:

  • USS Gherardi (DD-637)
  • USS Butler (DD-636), flagship
  • USS Herndon (DD-638)
  • USS Shubrick (DD-639)
Date circa 1943
date QS:P,+1943-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1480,Q5727902
Source U.S. Navy photo [1] from Navsource.org
Author U.S. Navy

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