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No Photo Available	-	David A. McDermut, a native of New York, was appointed midshipman 8 November 1841 and attained the rank of lieutenant commander 16 July 1862. During the Civil War he served in Potomac and Marion before assuming command of Cayuga 2 December 1862. He commanded Cayuga until 18 April 1863 when he was killed in action against Confederate forces, in Sabine Pass.		Robert M. Cieri
	78k	Artist's conception of the McDermut 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
	36k	Undated, location unknown.		-
	71k	Undated, location unknown.		Captain Jerry Mason USN
	131k	Undated, location unknown.		Ed Zajkowski
	288k	Newspaper clipping from the launching.		Ron Reeves
	45k	This and the following three images are taken from motion picture film of the McDermut coming alongside the USS Wisconsin (BB-64) for transfer of wounded during the Okinawa campaign.		Bill Brinkley
	53k	As above.		Bill Brinkley
	55k	As above.		Bill Brinkley
	71k	As above.		Bill Brinkley
	170k	Forward plan views of (from left to right) are USS McDermut (DD 677), USS Howorth (DD 592) and USS Charrette (DD 581). Howorth was in overhaul at the yard from 28 Nov 1946 to 17 Jan 1946.		Darryl Baker
	170k	As above.		Darryl Baker
	145k	Forward plan view of USS McDermut (DD 677) with USS Howorth (DD 592), the lower ship, alongside at Mare Island on 14 Jan 1946. McDermut was in overhaul at the yard from 6 Nov 1945 to 19 Jan 1946.		Darryl Baker
	160k	Forward plan view of USS McDermut (DD 677) with USS Howorth (DD 592), the lower ship, alongside at Mare Island on 14 Jan 1946.		Darryl Baker
	42k	USS McDerrmut (DD-677), USS Yarnall (DD-541), USS Tingey (DD-539) and USS Boyd (DD-544) alongside the USS Piedmont (AD-17) in Sasebo 1952.		Lloyd W. Haase
	77k	USS Boyd (DD-544) and USS McDermut (DD-677) in San Diego June 1953.		Don Garner
	55k	USS Delta (AR-9) with the USS McDermut (DD-677), USS Yarnall (DD-541), USS Tingey (DD-539), USS Boyd (DD-544) and USS Horace T. Bass (APD-124) in Sasebo, Japan, April 1955.		Ted Bojanowski
	197k	Another view of the above photo from the collection of SFCM James H Cary.		Mike Cary
	37k	Ship's patch		Mike Smolinski

CDR Peyton Louis Wirtz    Nov 19 1943 - May 10 1944
LCDR Carter Brooke Jennings    May 10 1944 - Aug 15 1945
CDR Richard H. Phillips    Aug 15 1945 - ? (Later RADM)
(Decommissioned Jan 15 1947 - Dec 29 1950)
CDR Walter H. Barkmann    1955 - 1957
CDR William Everett Hoppe    Jan 1958 - Sep 1959
CDR Joseph Henry Buescher    ? 1960 - 1961
CDR Gordon Roger Hopwood    1961 - Dec 16 1963