Click On Image For Full Size Image	Size	Image Description		Contributed By And/Or Copyright
	78k	Charles Williamson Flusser, born 27 September 1832 at Annapolis, Md., entered the Naval Academy in 1847, and after graduation served with distinction in command of Commodore Perry in the attack on Roanoke Islands and other operations in North Carolina waters during the Civil War. Later in command of Miami, Lieutenant Commander Flusser was killed in the action with CSS Albemarle off Plymouth, N.C., 19 April 1864. Photo #: NH 49566. Lieutenant Commander Charles W. Flusser, USN. (1832-1864) copy from a tintype taken at Plymouth, North Carolina, in 1864. LCdr. Flusser was killed in action on board USS Miami on 19 April 1864, near Plymouth, N.C. U.S. Naval Historical Center Photograph.		Bill Gonyo
	214k	Undated photo #: NH 98011, USS Flusser (Destroyer # 20) ship's officers and crew, photographed prior to the First World War by Waterman, Hampton, Virginia. U.S. Naval Historical Center Photograph. The man in the top row on the left is Joseph Herville Hollier, Sr. The officer in the center of the photo appears to be LT William F. Halsey who commanded the Flusser during the 1912-1913 period.		Paul/Rebold/Kaye Kirkwood/Jonathan Eno
	314k	Making 26.04 knots on Run 12-North, while on builder's trials shortly before she commissioned, circa September-October 1909. She was constructed by Bath Iron Works, Bath, Maine. Photographed by N.L. Stebbins, Boston. Naval History & Heritage Command photo NH 63257		Robert Hurst
	40k	Undated, location unknown. Photo courtesy of Commander Williams, U.S.N. taken from Jane's Fighting Ships 1914.		Robert Hurst
	117k	Undated, location unknown. Digital ID: ggbain 22718, Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division.		Bill Gonyo
	129k	NH 93817. Engine room view at Bath, Maine in 1909.		Ed Zajkowski
	129k	NH 93816. Engine room view at Bath, Maine in 1909.		Ed Zajkowski
	175k	USS Flusser’s engines under construction in 1909. Photo from Bath Iron Works - General Dynamics Company.		Bill Gonyo
	80k	Launching, 20 July 1909, at the Bath Iron Works, Bath, Maine. Courtesy of Commander Donald J. Robinson, USN(Retired), 1980. U.S. Naval Historical Center Photograph.		Fred Weiss
	68k	Running builder's trials, shortly before she was commissioned in October 1909. She was constructed by Bath Iron Works, Bath, Maine. Photographed by N.L. Stebbins, Boston. Courtesy of the Submarine Force Library and Museum, Groton, CT, 1982.		Fred Weiss
	96k	Photo #: NH 63258, USS Flusser (DD-20) running builder's trials shortly before she commissioned, circa September-October 1909. She was constructed by Bath Iron Works, Bath, Maine. Photographed by N.L. Stebbins, Boston. U.S. Naval Historical Center Photograph.		Robert Hurst
	25k	Port side underway, 1909. Image # (19-N-21-10-7)		National Archives
	74k	Photo #: NH 98018, USS Flusser (Destroyer # 20) underway, circa the early 1910s. U.S. Naval Historical Center Photograph.		Paul Rebold
	67k	Photographed circa 1910-11, while serving as a unit of the Seventh Division, Atlantic Torpedo Fleet. She is dressed with flags for some special occasion. Note that her funnels are much taller than when she was first completed. The numeral "7" is attached to her # 2 funnel. Courtesy of Jack Howland, 1982.		Fred Weiss
	107k	USS Flusser (DD-20) Halftoned photograph of one of her 18" torpedo tubes, circa 1916. Copied from the book United States Navy Illustrated, published in New York, 1917. U.S. Naval Historical Center Photograph.		Fred Weiss
	176k	A Wright Model C seaplane is in the water at Naval Aeronautic Station Pensacola, Florida in 1916. The USS Flusser (DD-20) in the background. US Navy and Marine Corps Museum/Naval Aviation Museum, Photo No. 2008.104.001.123.		Mike Green
	224k	A Wright Model C seaplane is in the water at Naval Aeronautic Station Pensacola, Florida in 1916. The USS Flusser (DD-20) in the background. US Navy and Marine Corps Museum/Naval Aviation Museum, Photo No. 2008.104.001.122.		Mike Green
0502020	98k	USS Flusser (DD-20) in the Cooper River, Charleston, SC, January 1919. Note her hull number below the pilothouse.		Dave Wright
	120k	Philadelphia Navy Yard, Pennsylvania. Destroyers in the Reserve Basin awaiting decommissioning, circa March-April 1919. Ships present include (from left to right). USS Preble (Destroyer # 12); USS Decatur (Destroyer # 5); USS Paul Jones (Destroyer # 10); unidentified "750-ton" destroyer; USS Flusser (Destroyer # 20); and unidentified "750-ton" destroyer. Note the bent bow on the third ship from right. U.S. Naval Historical Center Photograph.		Fred Weiss

LCDR James Proctor Morton    Oct 28 1909 - Oct 12 1911

LT William Henry Allen    Oct 12 1911 - Aug 20 1912 (Later RADM)

LT William Frederick (Bull) Halsey Jr.    Aug 20 1912 - Sep 5 1913 (Later FADM)

LCDR William Ancrum    Sep 5 1913 - Aug 1916

LT Ralph Gordon Walling    Aug 1916 - Dec 4 1917

LCDR Francis Arthur LaRoche    Dec 4 1917 - May 15 1918

LCDR Edward Gladstone Haas    May 15 1918 - Jul 10 1918  

LCDR Harry George Black    Jul 10 1918 - Sep 18 1918

LCDR Francis Arthur LaRoche    Sep 15 1918 - Mar 3 1919

LT Alexander Dean Douglas    Mar 3 1919 - Apr 30 1919

LCDR Benjamin Perlman    Apr 30 1919 - Jul 14 1919

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