USS Witter (DE 636), I.C. & Gyro Room

USS Witter (DE 636), I.C. & Gyro Room

USS Witter (DE 636); World War, 1939-1945–Campaigns--Pacific area; Destroyer escorts; World War, 1939-1945–Aerial ramming

A black and white image of the damage done to the gyro (compass) room aboard the USS Witter. Clockwise from the lower left, the labels read: "U.S.S. Witter (DE636) I.C. & Gyro room, A-310AC, looking for'd from frame 52, taken Aug. 1945, P.N.Y. No. 1621-45, photo No. 18; Gyro compass switchboard; fire control switchboard; I.C. & A.C.O. Switchboard; master gyro compass." The reverse is stamped "Official photograph; not to be released for publication."

August 1945

Ogrodnik Collection

Photographic print

8 x 10"

CPL-OGRODNIK-014