USS Trathen DD-530 (1963)
#otd USS Trathen DD-530 underway off the coast of Oahu, Hawaii. July 17, 1963. #tincan #destroyer #dd530 #usstrathen #navalsafari...
USS Goff DD-247 (1932)
#otd USS Goff DD-247 backs away from a pier, prior to departing the Philadelphia Navy Yard, Pennsylvania on 5 May 1932. Note the band...
USS Zellers DD-777
Per request, USS Zellers DD-777 underway with the crew at quarters, in the late 1950s. #usszellars #dd777 #destroyer #navalsafari...
USS Farragut DDG-37
#otd USS Farragut DDG-37 operating off St. Croix, Virgin Islands, 15 November 1978. #ussfarragut #ddg37 #surfacewarfare #destroyer...
USS Cole DD-155 (1942)
#otd USS Cole DD-155 photographed during the North African Invasion Campaign in WWII. Her mast was removed to facilitate her role in the...
USS Zellars DD-777 (1950’s)
Per request, USS Zellars DD-777 underway with the crew at quarters, in the late 1950s. #usszellars #dd777 #destroyer #navalsafari...
Japanese destroyer post WWII
#otd Japanese destroyer Hanatsuki at Kure, 16 October 1945. Post WWII. #japanese #destroyer #wwii #navalsafari #aviationsafari...
DDG torpedo launcher
We were asked recently about DDG's having torpedo launchers, well they do, here is a Mark 32 Mod 15 weapons system firing a torpedo from...
100th Anniversary of the Honda Point Disaster
#otd a 100 years was the Honda (Pedernales) Point Disaster. Here are the destroyers USS Chauncey DD-296, USS S.P. Lee DD-310, USS Fuller...
USS Lassen DDG-82
Here is a look at USS Lassen DDG-82, she is the 32nd ship of the class and a Flight IIA iteration. Note the longer 5"/62 caliber Mark 45...