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| Profile plans for the Clemson-class flush-deck four-stack destroyers | USS Reuben James at anchor in Bar Harbor, Maine, United States, 4 Jul 1923 | Destroyer USS Reuben James, circa 1932. | Four-stack destroyer USS Reuben James upon being recommissioned at the Philadelphia Navy Yard, 9 May 1932. |
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| Four-stack destroyer USS Reuben James underway, 1930s. | USS Reuben James underway, 29 Apr 1939. | Destroyer USS Reuben James aground on Cay Lobos off the north shore of Cuba, 30 Nov 1939. She was floated off the next day. Photo 1 of 2. | Destroyer USS Reuben James aground on Cay Lobos off the north shore of Cuba, 30 Nov 1939. She was floated off the next day. Photo 2 of 2. |
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| USS Reuben James transiting the Panama Canal at the Gaillard Cut (now known as the Culebra Cut), late Oct 1934. |
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