USS Duncan (DD-46) in the war zone, 1917
Here we see the Cassin class destroyer USS Duncan (DD-46) in moderate seas in the European War Zone, some time in 1917. Even in this weather water is getting onto the deck amidships, and reports from the time reported that movement on deck was almost impossible in heavy weather in the North Atlantic
U.S. Destroyers: An Illustrated Design History, Norman Friedmann .
The standard history of the development of American destroyers, from the earliest torpedo boat destroyers to the post-war fleet, and covering the massive classes of destroyers built for both World Wars. Gives the reader a good understanding of the debates that surrounded each class of destroyer and led to their individual features.
How to cite this article:
Rickard, J (5 December 2016), USS Duncan (DD-46) in the war zone, 1917 , http://www.historyofwar.org/Pictures/pictures_USS_Duncan_DD46_warzone_1917.html
