English: View of the New York Shipbuilding Corporation shipyard, Camden, New Jersey (USA), in May 1919. Seven Wickes-class destroyers and a Clemson-class destroyer are fitting out. These ships are (from left to right):
USS Dickerson (Destroyer # 157, builder's hull # 216);
USS Leary (Destroyer # 158, builder's hull # 217);
USS Schenck (Destroyer # 159, builder's hull # 218);
USS Herbert (Destroyer # 160, builder's hull # 219);
USS Brooks (Destroyer # 232, builder's hull # 221);
USS Hatfield (Destroyer # 231, builder's hull # 220);
USS Babbitt (Destroyer # 128, builder's hull # 213) and
USS DeLong (Destroyer # 129, builder's hull # 214).
Note the triple torpedo tubes on the wharf in the center foreground, and the destroyer smokestacks in the lower left.
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Zscout370 740×605×8 (140799 bytes) Photo #: NH 42530 New York Shipbuilding Corporation shipyard, Camden, New Jersey Destroyers fitting out, circa May 1919. These ships are (from left to right): Dickerson (Destroyer # 157, builder's hull # 216); Leary (Destroyer # 158, builder's h
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