Photo #: NH 95960
USS Black Hawk (AD-9)
Panoramic photograph of the ship moored at Chefoo, China, with
destroyers and a minesweeper nested alongside, circa the late
1930s. Ships alongside Black Hawk are (from left to right):
USS Paul Jones (DD-230);
USS John D. Ford (DD-228);
USS Peary (DD-226); and
USS Heron (AVP-2), wearing her old minesweeper number:
AM-10.
A Grumman JF amphibian, one of the airplanes tended by Heron
is moored at right.
Courtesy of Photographer's Mate First Class Harold Gerwien, USN,
1986.
U.S. Naval Historical Center Photograph.
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