USS Sumner (DD-333) returning torpedoes to USS Lexington (CV-2)

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Here we see two torpedoes being returned to the carrier USS Lexington (CV-2) from the Clemson Class Destroyer USS Sumner (DD-333), at some point during 1928. The torpedoes can be seen slung alongside the ship's launch, and have presumably been retreived after a practise drop.
How to cite this article: Rickard, J (25 April 2020), USS Sumner (DD-333) returning torpedoes to USS Lexington (CV-2), http://www.historyofwar.org/Pictures/pictures_USS_Sumner_DD333_returning_torpedoes.html

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