English: Ships fitting out at the Fore River Shipbuilding Company shipyard, Quincy, Massachusetts (USA), 19 March 1918. The six destroyers are USS Little (DD-79), USS Kimberly (DD-80), USS Sigourney (DD-81), USS Gregory (DD-82), USS Colhoun (DD-85) and USS Stevens (DD-86), which had builder's hull numbers 274-277 and 280-281 respectively. The freighter at right is Katrina Luckenbach, yard hull # 267, which served as USS Katrina Luckenbach in 1918-19. Most of the equipment on the pier is for her. Note the large submarine being built in the background, under the revolving crane.
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