Title
Portside View of Repaired USS Laffey (DD-724) in Hawaii
Description
Photograph of the USS Laffey (DD-724) taken from the port side. Visitors can be seen touring the ship and viewing the Laffey from the pier.
Collection
Edgar Williams Collection
Context
After the USS Laffey (DD-724) survived bomb and kamikaze strikes off Okinawa on April 16, 1945, the ship sailed to Seattle, Washington for repairs. Once the stay in dry dock was complete, she returned to Pearl Harbor, where the Laffey was used to promote the war effort.
Accession #
2017.5
