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No Photo Available | - | Augustus C. Ludlow, born Newburgh, N.Y., 1 January 1792. He was appointed midshipment 2 April 1804 and commissioned Lieutenant 3 June 1810. Second in command to Capt. James Lawrence in Chesapeake, he was, like his captain, mortally wounded in their ship’s engagement with HMS Shannon 1 June 1813, and died at Halifax, Nova Scotia, 13 June. | Robert M. Cieri | |
82k | Artist's conception of the Ludlow as she appeared in 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 | ||
20k | Undated, location unknown. | - | ||
22k | Undated, location unknown. | Ken Williams | ||
17k | Undated, location unknown. | Ken Williams | ||
12k | Undated, location unknown. | Ken Williams | ||
120k | Undated, location unknown. Date on the photo appears to be wrong. | Ron Titus | ||
111k | November 11 1940 at Bath Iron Works. | Ed Zajkowski | ||
170k | Port broadside view of the USS Ludlow (DD-438) off Kennebec River, Maine on March 5, 1941. Source: United States National Archives, Photo No. unknown. | Mike Green | ||
72k | Circa 1942, location unknown. | Marc Piché | ||
167k | USS Ludlow seen in a coastal channel from USS Doran, 1942. From the Life Magazine collection, photographer Thomas McAvoy. For educational non-commercial use. | John Chiquoine | ||
192k | June 1943, Mers-el-Kebir, photo taken from the Wilkes, with USS Swanson (DD-443) alongside, in the background is the USS Bristol (DD-453) outboard, and USS Ludlow (DD-438) inboard. From the collection of William J. Mosher located at the National Destroyermens Museum housed aboard the USS Joseph P. Kennedy, Jr. (DD-850). | Ed Zajkowski | ||
248k | June 1943, Mers-el-Kebir, view from the Wilkes looking at the USS Ludlow (DD-438). From the collection of William J. Mosher located at the National Destroyermens Museum housed aboard the USS Joseph P. Kennedy, Jr. (DD-850). | Ed Zajkowski | ||
139k | USS Ludlow (DD-438) underway off the Massachusetts coast, 29 March 1945. Photographed by Naval Air Station, Squantum, Massachusetts. Official U.S. Navy Photograph, from the collections of the Naval History and Heritage Command. Photo #: NH 107302. | Robert Hurst | ||
85k | Pensacola, FL in 1949. | Robert A. Carey | ||
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72k | Undated, location unknown. On Greek service as the Doxa. | Robert Hurst | ||
41k | Undated, location unknown. | Robert Hurst | ||
40k | Undated, location unknown. | Robert Hurst | ||
75k | Official Hellenic Navy photo of HNS DOXA, D-20, ex-USS LUDLOW, DD 438. Picture taken in the '50s, location unknown. DOXA in Greek translates to GLORY. | Anthony J. Vrailas | ||
125k | HNS DOXA, D-20, ex- USS LUDLOW,DD 438 undated but probably circa the 1960s. | Anthony J. Vrailas | ||
128k | RHNS Doxa (D 20, ex-USS Ludlow) underway in 1971, location unknown. Royal Hellenic Navy, Official. | Robert Hurst |
LCDR Claude Henry Bennett Jr. Mar 5 1941 - Sep 19 1942 CDR Liles Walker Creighton Sep 19 1942 - Feb 8 1944 LT Philip Cutler Feb 8 1944 - Feb 25 1944 CDR William Roy Barnes Feb 25 1944 - Feb 28 1945 CDR Stanley Maitland Barnes Feb 28 1945 - Feb 26 1946 LT Melvin Wilbur Brown Feb 26 1946 - Feb 26 1946 (Decommissioned Feb 26 1946 - Jun 6 1950) CDR Milton Abraham Zimmerman Jun 6 1950 - Jan 22 1951
The contact listed, Was the contact at the time for this ship when located. If another person now is the contact, E-mail me and I will update this entry. These contacts are compiled from various sources over a long period of time and may or may not be correct. Every effort has been made to list the newest contact if more than one contact was found.
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