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24 of her crew were lost with the ship and remain on duty.
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| 91k | Photo #: 24-P-73. Ensign William Merrill Corry, Jr., USN (1889-1920) photograph by F. Brunel, taken March 1913. Photograph from the U.S. Navy Bureau of Personnel Collections in the U.S. National Archives. | Tony Cowart | |
| 82k | Artist's conception of the Corry as she appeared in World War II by the renowned graphic illustrator John Barrett with the text written by naval author and historian Robert F. Sumrall. Their company Navy Yard Associates offers prints of most destroyers, destroyer escorts, submarines and aircraft carriers in various configurations during the ship's lifetime. The prints can be customized with ship's patches, your photograph, your bio, etc. If you decide to purchase artwork from them please indicate that you heard about their work from NavSource. | Navy Yard Associates | |
| 25k | Undated, location unknown. | - | |
| 107k | USS Corry (DD-463) Is moved away by tugs, just after she was launched at the Charleston Navy Yard, South Carolina, on 28 July 1941. U.S. Naval Historical Center Photograph. | Fred Weiss | |
| 104k | Sinking of German submarine U-801, 16-17 March 1944 U-801 on the surface (directly above the aircraft wingtip), being pursued and fired on by USS Corry (DD-463), at right, on 17 March 1944. The submarine was sunk in position 16 41N, 29 58W. Photographed from a TBM aircraft of squadron VC-6, based on USS Block Island (CVE-21). Official U.S. Navy Photograph, now in the collections of the National Archives. | Fred Weiss | |
| 141k | Sinking of German submarine U-801, 16-17 March 1944 USS Corry (DD-463) with nets over her side, rescuing U-801's survivors, after the submarine had been sunk by aircraft and surface ships of the USS Block Island (CVE-21) group in position 16 41N, 29 58W, 17 March 1944. Official U.S. Navy Photograph, now in the collections of the National Archives. | Fred Weiss | |
LCDR Eugene C. Burchett Dec 18 1941 - ? CDR Lyttleton Brockenbrough Ensey Unknown LCDR Hoffman, George Dewey Hoffman ? - Jun 6 1944
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