File:USS Fletcher (DD-445) at the Mare Island Naval Shipyard, California (USA), 13 August 1943 (19-N-50812).jpg

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English: The U.S. Navy destroyer USS Fletcher (DD-445) at the Mare Island Naval Shipyard, California (USA), 13 August 1943. USS Hazelwood (DD-531) is in the background. Note anchor chain, winch and the U.S. Navy Jack at Fletcher's bow; also crewmen on the foredeck smoking cigarettes and clowning for the benefit of the photographer. Circles mark recent alterations, among them the addition of 40mm twin mounts on each side of the forward and midships superstructure.
Date 13 August 1943
date QS:P571,+1943-08-13T00:00:00Z/11
institution QS:P195,Q3250126
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19-N-50812
Source U.S. Navy Bureau of Ships photo 19-N-50812

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