USS Jacob Jones (DD-130) when new, c.1920

Here we see the Wickes class destroyer USS Jacob Jones (DD-130) soon after she was commissioned in 1920.
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.
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How to cite this article: Rickard, J (28 October 2018), USS Jacob Jones (DD-130) when new, c.1920 , http://www.historyofwar.org/Pictures/pictures_USS_Jacob_Jones_DD130_new.html

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