a. underway in San Francisco CA, 1 Sept, 1943. Bow view from water level.

Image of the Sheridan when it was in the original configuration (as built) from commissioning on 31 July, 1943 until the modifications during the availability (overhaul) during May-June, 1945. The Sheridan was in this original configuration during most of her active career, including all the assault landings.

Photo of print located by researcher Margaret Johnson in the National Archives, Still Pictures Branch, College Park, Maryland. The images were captured by photographer Michael Campbell using digital camera.
  
Photo from Navy Yard Mare Island, Calif.