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NH 42536 Destroyers in the Middle Chambers, Gatun Locks

Photo #: NH 42536  Destroyers in the Middle Chambers, Gatun Locks
Title: Destroyers in the Middle Chambers, Gatun Locks
Description: During the Pacific Fleet's passage through the Panama Canal, 24 July 1919. Those in the front center are (left to right): USS Waters (Destroyer # 115); USS Dent (Destroyer # 116); and USS Boggs (Destroyer # 136). USS Yarnall (Destroyer # 143) is by herself just aft of that group. Partially visible at right are (left to right): USS Elliot (Destroyer # 146); USS Buchanan (Destroyer # 131); and USS Philip (Destroyer # 76). Two of the three ships just astern of that group are: USS Tarbell (Destroyer # 142), right, and USS Wickes (Destroyer # 75), left. Photographed by the Panama Canal Company (their photo # 80-C-5). U.S. Naval History and Heritage Command Photograph.
Catalog #: NH 42536
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