The Snapshots in Time Collection
USS Renshaw (DD-499) Underway off Korea, 1951 — Official U.S. Navy Photograph
USS Renshaw (DD-499), a Fletcher-class destroyer, is shown steaming off the Korean coast in 1951. Ships like Renshaw provided critical fire support, escort, and blockade duty during the Korean War, their guns supporting United Nations forces ashore while patrolling the sea lanes against enemy interdiction. Project: 218134