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	70k	George W. DeLong, born 22 August 1844 in New York City, was appointed Midshipman in the Navy 1 October 1861. Selected to command the Arctic Expedition fitted out by James Gordon Bennett for the attempt to reach the North Pole, Lieutenant Commander DeLong sailed from San Francisco in Jeanette 8 July 1879. Jeanette became embedded in an ice pack from which she never escaped and on 23 March 1882 a rescue expedition discovered the bodies of DeLong's party and brought them back to the United States. TB 28 and DD-129 were named in his honor.		NHC
	159k	Photo #: NH 64059. USS DeLong (Torpedo Boat # 28) under construction at the George Lawley & Sons shipyard, South Boston, Massachusetts, 3 July 1900. Probably photographed from on board her sister torpedo boat, USS Blakely (Torpedo Boat # 27). Photograph from the Skerritt Collection, Bethlehem Steel Corporation Archives. Provided by courtesy of the Smithsonian Institution. U.S. Naval Historical Center Photograph.		NHC
	100k	Photo #: NH 63755. U.S. Navy Torpedo Boat photographed in 1901, while fitting out. This torpedo boat is either USS Blakely (Torpedo Boat # 27) or USS DeLong (Torpedo Boat # 28), both built at South Boston, Massachusetts. Photograph from the Skerritt Collection, Bethlehem Steel Corporation Archives. Provided by courtesy of the Smithsonian Institution. U.S. Naval Historical Center Photograph.		Terry Miller, Executive Director, Tin Can Sailors Inc.
	71k	Photo #: 19-N-14-22-9. USS DeLong (Torpedo Boat # 28) fitting out on 1 July 1901. She was built by George Lawley & Sons, South Boston, Massachusetts. Photograph from the Bureau of Ships Collection in the U.S. National Archives.		NHC
	84k	Photo #: NH 63751. USS DeLong (Torpedo Boat # 28) at the Boston Navy Yard, 29 October 1902, two days after she went into commission. U.S. Naval Historical Center Photograph.		Terry Miller, Executive Director, Tin Can Sailors Inc.
	59k	Photo #: NH 100916. U.S. Navy Torpedo Boat at a U.S. East Coast port, during the early 1900s. This torpedo boat is either USS Blakely (Torpedo Boat # 27) or USS DeLong (Torpedo Boat # 28). Courtesy of Ted Stone, 1986. U.S. Naval Historical Center Photograph.		NHC
	251k	Photo #: NH 100917. Two U.S. Navy Torpedo Boats at the Norfolk Navy Yard, Virginia, circa late 1905. These are probably USS Porter (Torpedo Boat # 6) and USS DeLong (Torpedo Boat # 28). The decommissioned cruiser San Francisco is at left and the collier Ajax is in the center background, with other torpedo boats alongside her. Courtesy of Ted Stone, 1986. U.S. Naval Historical Center Photograph.		NHC/Robert Hurst

LT John Francis Marshall Jr.    Oct 27 1902 - ?
LT William Siebel Miller    ? 1907 - ?

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