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Destroyer Escorts & Destroyers are called “Tin Cans” and “Greyhounds of the Seas” because their hulls are thin, about 3/8” thick for hi speed.
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Jack Braden
ca 1944
Braden & ?
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Lew Cowden MMR 2/c
Syd Calish
1998
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L to R, Jim Braden RDM 2/C, Leon Hudson FC 3/C,
George Weber
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L to R, Earl Duncan, Tom Dew, Charlie Davis,
Lew Cowden MMR 2/c, San Francisco, CA, 1/10/1944
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Lew Cowden
2001
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L to R, Dean & Kennedy
1945
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