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Size | Image Description | Contributed By |
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| 94k | Photo #: NH 51532, Rear Admiral Andrew E.K. Benham, U.S. Navy portrait engraved from a photograph by Taber, of San Francisco, California. U.S. Naval Historical Center Photograph. | Tony Cowart | |
| 97k | Undated, location unknown. | - | |
| 58k | V | - | |
| 68k | Undated, location unknown. | Robert M. Cieri | |
| 86k | Undated, location unknown. | Roel Bakels | |
| 66k | Undated, location unknown. | Roel Bakels | |
| 113k | Undated, location unknown. | Roel Bakels | |
| 44k | USS Benham (DD-397) underway in New York Harbor, with the anchor detail assembled on her forecastle and the port anchor partially down, 1939. Donation of Lieutenant Gustave J. Freret, USN (Retired), 1972. U.S. Naval Historical Center Photograph. | Fred Weiss | |
| 53k | USS Benham (DD-397) anchored in New York Harbor, during a naval review in 1939. Donation of Lieutenant Gustave J. Freret, USN (Retired), 1972. U.S. Naval Historical Center Photograph. | Fred Weiss | |
| 56k | USS Benham (DD-397) anchored in New York Harbor, during a naval review in 1939. Note motion picture screen on her fantail. Donation of Lieutenant Gustave J. Freret, USN (Retired), 1972. U.S. Naval Historical Center Photograph. | Fred Weiss | |
| 78k | off Kearny, New Jersey, 4 January 1939. | Jesse P Mannix | |
| 75k | USS Benham (DD-397) anchored off New York City, 30 April 1939. Courtesy of Donald M. McPherson, 1969 (USN Photo No NH 67537). | Robert Hurst | |
| 111k | The heavy cruiser Vincennes (in dapple camouflage) with two other heavies in the background, the Salt Lake City and the Louisville or Chester. The Benham is the destroyer in the foreground. The photograph was taken in the Coral Sea from the Enterprise on 13 May 1942. | Robert Hurst | |
| 88k | Off the Mare Island Navy Yard, California, 6 February 1942. Courtesy of Rear Admiral Joseph M. Worthington, USN (Retired), 1980. U.S. Naval Historical Center Photograph | Fred Weiss | |
| 78k | Photo #: 80-G-21694. Battle of Midway, Destroyers stand by to pick up survivors as USS Yorktown (CV-5) is abandoned during the afternoon of 4 June 1942, following Japanese torpedo plane attacks. Destroyers at left are (left to right): Benham (DD-397), Russell (DD-414), and Balch (DD-363). Destroyer at right is Anderson (DD-411). Photographed from USS Pensacola (CA-24). Official U.S. Navy Photograph, now in the collections of the U.S. National Archives. | Fabio Peņa | |
| 92k | Battle of Midway, June 1942. USS Benham (DD-397), with 720 survivors of USS Yorktown on board, closes USS Portland (CA-33) at about 1900 hrs, 4 June 1942. A report of unidentified aircraft caused Benham to break away before transferring any of the survivors to the cruiser and they remained on board her until the following morning. Note Benham's oil-stained sides. The abandoned Yorktown is in the right distance. U.S. Naval Historical Center Photograph. | Fred Weiss | |
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