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| 38k | Born in Philadelphia, 16 February 1783, Stephen Cassin entered the Navy as a midshipman in 1800, and served in Philadelphia in the West Indies during the latter part of the war with France. In the war of 1812, he commanded Ticonderoga in the Battle of Lake Champlain and was awarded a gold medal for bravery by Congress. Captain Cassin died in Washington, D.C., 29 August 1857. | Bill Gonyo | |
| 108k | Undated, location unknown. | - | |
| 74k | USS Cassin (DD-372) off the Philadelphia Navy Yard, Pennsylvania, 2 February 1937. Official U.S. Navy Photograph, from the collections of the Naval Historical Center. | Fred Weiss | |
| 98k | Broadside view of the USS Cassin (DD 372) off Navy Yard Philadelphia on 2 Feb 1937. | Darryl Baker | |
| 118k | USS Cassin (DD-372) Underway in the Pacific Ocean, 15 December 1939. Photographed by O.A. Tunnell. Official U.S. Navy Photograph, from the collections of the Naval Historical Center. | Fred Weiss | |
| 93k | 410101-N-0000F-001. 1941 USS image of Cassin's (DD 372) crew mess. (All Hands magazine photo by: Naval Historical Center, January 2002, pg. 46.) | Bill Gonyo | |
| 76k | Sydney, Australia March 1941 | Marc Piché | |
| 146k | Pearl Harbor Attack, 7 December 1941, USS Cassin (DD-372) burned out and capsized against USS Downes (DD-375), in the Pearl Harbor Navy Yard drydock on 7 December 1941, after the Japanese attack. Official U.S. Navy Photograph, now in the collections of the National Archives. | Fred Weiss | |
| 139k | Pearl Harbor Attack, 7 December 1941, USS Downes (DD-375), at left, and USS Cassin (DD-372), capsized at right, burned out and sunk in the Pearl Harbor Navy Yard drydock on 7 December 1941, after the Japanese attack. The relatively undamaged USS Pennsylvania (BB-38) is in the background. Official U.S. Navy Photograph, now in the collections of the National Archives. | Fred Weiss | |
| 86k | Leaving dry dock at the Pearl Harbor Navy Yard, 18 February 1942, following salvage. Official U.S. Navy Photograph, from the Collections of the Naval Historical Center. | Joe Radigan | |
| 118k | In drydock at the Pearl Harbor Navy Yard, 23 January 1942, while under salvage. She was burned out and capsized in the drydock during the 7 December 1941 Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor. Official U.S. Navy Photograph, from the Collections of the Naval Historical Center. | Joe Radigan | |
| 110k | The USS Cassin (DD 372) is half way down the building was at Mare Island Navy Yard on 16 June 1943. The partially completed hull of the USS Spadefish (SS 411) is to the left behind the staging. | Darryl Baker | |
| 77k | Navy Photo 1194-44, forward plan view of the new USS Cassin (DD 372) at Mare Island on 20 Feb 1944. She was under construction at the yard starting on 12 Nov 1942 and departed on 26 Feb 44. | Darryl Baker | |
| 130k | Navy Photo 1195-44, after plan view of the new USS Cassin (DD 372) at Mare Island on 20 Feb 1944. She was under construction at the yard starting on 12 Nov 1942 and departed on 26 Feb 44. | Darryl Baker | |
| 77k | Navy Photo 12991-44, stern view of the new USS Cassin (DD 372) departing Mare Island on 26 Feb 1944. | Darryl Baker | |
| 98k | Navy Photo 1301-44, broadside view of the new USS Cassin (DD 372) off Mare Island on 26 Feb 1944. | Darryl Baker | |
| 85k | Navy Photo 1303-44, bow on view of the new USS Cassin (DD 372) departing Mare Island on 26 Feb 1944. | Darryl Baker | |
| 91k | Off the Mare Island Navy Yard, California, 26 February 1944. The ship, which had been wrecked in the 7 December 1941 Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor, has just completed a total reconstruction, with her original machinery and main battery installed in a new hull and superstructure. Photograph from the Bureau of Ships Collection in the U.S. National Archives. | Fred Weiss | |
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