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| 26k | Born in Connecticut in 1823, Oscar C. Badger was appointed Midshipman in 1841. He took an active part in the Mexican and Civil Wars and was frequently commended in dispatches. Commodore Badger retired in August 1885 and died in 1899. Photo of Oscar O. Badger (DD-126) - Commandant Boston Navy Yard, Feb. 15, 1882-Apr. 10, 1885 (Boston National Historical Park Collection, NPS Cat. No. BOSTS-7012) | Robert M. Cieri/Stephen P. Carlson, Boston NHP, Charlestown Navy Yard |
| 72k | Undated, location unknown. | - |
| 148k | Undated, location unknown. | Paul Rebold |
| 155k | Undated, out of the water on a marine railway. Photo from the collection of the Vallejo Naval and Historical Museum. | Darryl Baker |
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129k | San Diego, CA circa 1920, USS Radford (DD-120), USS Sproston (DD-173), USS Breese (DD-122), USS Badger (DD-126) and USS Montgomery (DD-121). Naval Historical Center photo NH50241. | Daniel Dunham |
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153k | Destroyers laid up at San Diego, California. Some of the eighty reserve destroyers in San Diego harbor, part of some 260 destroyers laid up there and at Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Photograph dated 29 December 1926. Identifiable ships present include (from left to right): USS Kennison (DD-138); USS Jacob Jones (DD-130); USS Aulick (DD-258); USS Babbitt (DD-128); USS Twiggs (DD-127); and USS Badger (DD-126). Courtesy of the San Francisco Maritime Museum, San Francisco, California, 1969. U.S. Naval Historical Center Photograph. | Fred Weiss |
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50k | Circa 1930's, location unknown. | Marc Piché |
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138k | Destroyers at the Mare Island Navy Yard, California, 11 April 1930 These ships are (from left to right): USS Badger (DD-126); USS Claxton (DD-140); USS Philip (DD-76); USS Broome (DD-210); and the stricken Corry (ex DD-334), which is being scrapped. | Fred Weiss |
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36k | ! February 1945, appears to be San francisco Bay. | Paul Rebold |