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Building the "Desdemona" / "Chestnut Hill"
"Chestnut Hill", ex. "Desdemona".
At sea, circa October 1918, while she was escorting a group of submarine chasers from Bermuda to the Azores
in 1918.
"Chestnut Hill", ex. "Desdemona" in 1918.
"Chestnut Hill", 2 dys after her completion, in port probably at or near Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, March 16th, 1918,
"Desdemona" during her launch, August 23rd, 1917.
"Desdemona" ready for her launch, August 23rd, 1917.
"Desdemona" ready for her launch, August 23rd, 1917.
( Most photos thanks to Henk van der Linden )