Benham-class destroyer

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The Benham class of ten destroyers was built for the United States Navy (USN). They were part of a series of USN destroyers limited to 1,500 tons standard displacement by the London Naval Treaty and built in the 1930s. The class was laid down in 1936–1937 and all were commissioned in 1939.

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Image: U.S. Navy photo NH 97822, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons.