Navy - Naval Operations - Sea Patrols - The American destroyers in the vigilant patrol of the high seas. This photograph shows the U.S.S. Shaw doing convoy duty through mined zones

Navy - Naval Operations - Sea Patrols - With American Destroyers in the vigilant patrol of the high seas. An interesting photograph released for publication by the censor showing an American Destroyer U.S.S. Cushing

Navy - Naval Operations - Damaged Ships - With American destroyers in the vigilant patrol of the high seas. This photograph shows n American destroyer saved from the briny deep while patrolling the high seas

Navy - Naval Operations - Depth Bombs - With American U Boat chasers in foreign waters. Convoy of American ships being taken into a French port. At bottom of picture can be seen depth bombs set in place on back of boat for destruction of German submarines

Navy - Naval Operations - Depth Bombs - This photograph shows the actual destruction of a German submarine by an American Destroyer, was taken from a transport in the convoy which was attacked. The U-boat was destroyed by a depth bomb

American destroyer convoying troops entering harbor of Breast, France

One of 50 old Destroyers crossing Atlantic for new duties under British flag, Fall of 1940.

U.S.S. "Sampson," Hampton Roads, Virginia, Dec. 13, 1916

On board an American destroyer. A five inch gun and its crew. Central News Photo Service.