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	144k	Born 10 April 1754 in Marshfield, Mass., George Little was appointed first lieutenant of the Massachusetts ship Protector in 1779, and was aboard in 1781 when she fought a running battle with the British ship Thames. In a later engagement he was captured, imprisoned, but later escaped. He was given command of Massachusetts ship Winthrop which captured two British privateers, armed brig Meriam, and a number of other vessels. Commissioned captain, USN, 4 March 1799, Little was given command of frigate Boston. He culminated a brilliant fighting career during the quasi-war with France by capturing Le Berceau and seven other ships. Little died at Weymouth, Mass., 22 July 1809.		Bill Gonyo
	102k	Artist's conception of the Little as she appeared in late 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
	34k	Undated, location unknown. The ship is painted in camouflage Measure 31, Design 16d.		Joe Radigan
	37k	Undated, location unknown.		David Hansman
	182k	USS Little (DD-803) in Puget Sound, Washington, 7 November 1944. The ship is painted in Camouflage Measure 31, Design 16D. Photographed by Puget Sound Navy Yard, Bremerton, Washington. Source: Naval History and Heritage Command, Photo No. NH 107134.		Tommy Trampp

CDR Madison Hall Jr.    Aug 19 1944 - May 3 1945

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