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NH 42175 Honda Point disaster, September 1923

Photo #: NH 42175 Honda Point disaster, September 1923
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Title: Honda Point disaster, September 1923
Description: Part of the wreck of USS Woodbury (DD-309), just off Point Pedernales (Honda Point), California, circa early or mid-1924, while she was being broken up by the surf. The item sticking up over Woodbury's remains, in the left center, is a smokestack and the galley deckhouse from the wreck of USS Chauncey (DD-296). Photograph was received from the Office of Naval Intelligence, May 1930. U.S. Naval History and Heritage Command Photograph.
Catalog #: NH 42175
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