Twenty Fletcher-class destroyers at Naval Base San Diego in early 1946

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Twenty Fletcher-class destroyers at Naval Base San Diego in early 1946

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Twenty U.S. Navy "Fletcher"-class destroyers tied up at the repair base, San Diego, California (USA), while undergoing inactivation, early in 1946. The four near ships are (from outboard): USS Picking (DD-685), USS Porterfield (DD-682), USS Prichett (DD-561) and USS Stembel (DD-644). In floating drydocks on the opposite side of the pier are USS LCS-116 and USS LSMR-406.

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1940 - 1950
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Official U.S. Navy photo NH 95684 from the U.S. Navy Naval History and Heritage Command
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