Click On Image For Full Size Image	Size	Image Description		Contributed By And/Or Copyright
	79k	Artist's conception of Douglas L. Howard 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, submarines and aircraft carriers in various configurations during the ship's lifetime. ALL destroyer escorts are available in their WWII configuration. The prints can be customized with ship's patches, your photograph, your bio, etc. When you purchase artwork from them, please indicate that you heard about their work from Navsource.		Navy Yard Associates
	36k	Douglas Legate Howard born 11 February 1885 in Annapolis, Md. He was a member of the Naval Academy class of 1906. He was commanding officer of Drayton (DD 23), Rowan (DD 64), and Bell (DD 95) during World War I and was awarded the Navy Cross for his distinguished service on patrol and convoy escort duty in waters infested with submarines and mines. Captain Howard retired in 1933 and died at Annapolis 14 December 1936. USS Douglas L. Howard (DE 138) (1943-1946) was the first ship to be named in his honor. (Photo Courtesy of USNA Alumni Association thanks to Anne Sharpe)		Bill Gonyo
	61k	undated wartime image
	57k	undated wartime image		Cathy Coates, daughter of Thomas Leroy Burgess, S2c

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