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USS HOEL (DD 533) at San Francisco on 3 August 1943

USS Hoel (DD-533)

U.S. Navy Photograph

from the collections of the Naval Historical Center

USS Hoel (DD-533).  Off San Francisco, California, 3 August 1943, soon after commissioning.  She was completed with three 20mm guns mounted just forward of her pilothouse structure.  Note the blimp overhead.

Naval Historical Center Caption


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