The hulls of destroyers Nicholas (left) and O’Bannon (right) under construction at the Bath Iron Works, Bath, Maine, United States, 1 Jan 1942. These two ships would be side-by-side for much of their careers.

Caption     The hulls of destroyers Nicholas (left) and O’Bannon (right) under construction at the Bath Iron Works, Bath, Maine, United States, 1 Jan 1942. These two ships would be side-by-side for much of their careers. ww2dbase
Photographer    Unknown
Source    ww2dbaseUnited States Navy
Identification Code   19-N-35340
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Photo Size 1,229 x 988 pixels
Photos on Same Day 1 Jan 1942
Photos at Same Place Bath, Maine, United States
Added By David Stubblebine
Licensing  Public Domain. According to the United States copyright law (United States Code, Title 17, Chapter 1, Section 105), in part, "[c]opyright protection under this title is not available for any work of the United States Government".

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