Click On Image For Full Size Image	Size	Image Description		Contributed By
	80k	Photo #: NH 41904. Rear Admiral George H. Wadleigh, USN portrait photograph, taken circa 1902. U.S. Naval Historical Center Photograph.		Tony Cowart
	77k	Artist's conception of the Wadleigh 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
	53k	Undated postcard Copyright © Marine Photos, San Diego, CA.		Mike Smolinski
	57k	Undated, USS Wadleigh (DD-689) exploding mines in Kossol Passage, Palau. Photos taken from "United States Destroyer Operations in World War II" by Theodore Roscoe.		Robert Hurst
	60k	Undated, location unknown.		Richard Miller BMCS USNR RET.
	76k	Undated, Ponta Delgada, Azores Islands. USS Remey (DD-688), USS Wadleigh (DD-689) and USS Damato (DD-871).		Carlos Manuel Estrela
	72k	USS Wadleigh (DD-689) Launching, at the Bath Iron Works shipyard, Bath, Maine, 7 August 1943. Photographed by Douglas. Courtesy of Quentin Ludgin, 1969. U.S. Naval Historical Center Photograph.		Fred Weiss
	317k	USS Wadleigh (DD 689) Mine Damage Diagram from mine explosion occurring 23 September 1944. Source: Structural Repairs in Forward Areas During World War II, Bureau of Ships Navy Department, December, 1949, Plate No. 19.		Mike Green
	187k	USS Wadleigh (DD 689) Mine Damage Hull Patch Diagram from mine explosion occurring 23 September 1944. Source: Structural Repairs in Forward Areas During World War II, Bureau of Ships Navy Department, December, 1949, Plate No. 23.		Mike Green
	83k	USS Wadleigh (DD 689) in dry dock USS ARD-16 in November 1944. Photo shows starboard side looking forward at hole in shell, starboard side . Note divers patch above bilge keel. Plating is bent sharply inboard at end of reduction gear foundation. Source: Structural Repairs in Forward Areas During World War II, Bureau of Ships Navy Department, December, 1949, Photo No. 35.		Mike Green
	79k	USS Wadleigh (DD 689) in dry dock USS ARD-16 in November 1944. showing divers patch over crack in shell plating, frame 111, port side. Source: Structural Repairs in Forward Areas During World War II, Bureau of Ships Navy Department, December, 1949, Photo No. 37.		Mike Green
	93k	USS Wadleigh (DD 689) in dry dock USS ARD-16 in November 1944. Photo shows patch over crack on port side. Note external flat bar stiffeners on B & C strakes. Source: Structural Repairs in Forward Areas During World War II, Bureau of Ships Navy Department, December, 1949, Photo No. 48,		Mike Green
	77k	Ensign Dorothy Swallen, and Ensign Dora Eggleston At the Mare Island Navy Yard, California, circa late 1944. Both were Navy Nurses stationed at the Mare Island Naval Hospital. USS Wadleigh (DD-689) is in the background. Official U.S. Navy Photograph, now in the collections of the National Archives.		Fred Weiss
	108k	USS Wadleigh (DD-689) At the Mare Island Navy Yard, California, 10 April 1945. Note the men working on her foredeck, some of whom are watching the photographer. Official U.S. Navy Photograph, from the collections of the Naval Historical Center.		Fred Weiss
	126k	USS Wadleigh (DD-689) At the Mare Island Navy Yard, California, 10 April 1945. Circles mark recent alterations to the ship. Official U.S. Navy Photograph, from the collections of the Naval Historical Center.		Fred Weiss
	111k	USS Wadleigh (DD-689) Off the Mare Island Navy Yard, California, 11 April 1945. Official U.S. Navy Photograph, from the collections of the Naval Historical Center.		Fred Weiss
	103k	USS Wadleigh (DD-689) Off the Mare Island Navy Yard, California, 11 April 1945. Official U.S. Navy Photograph, from the collections of the Naval Historical Center.		Fred Weiss
	116k	USS Wadleigh (DD-689) Off the Mare Island Navy Yard, California, 11 April 1945. Official U.S. Navy Photograph, from the collections of the Naval Historical Center.		Fred Weiss
	115k	Circa 1946, location unknown.		Cliff Coffey
	275k	Map of the Wadleigh's deployments in World War II from October 1943 until January 1946.		Cliff Coffey
	80k	Circa 1946, location unknown.		Cliff Coffey
	234k	Crew photo circa 1946, location unknown.		Cliff Coffey
Circa 1951-1955, the collection of shipmate John Berwick.				Dylan Berwick
	160k	USS Wadleigh (DD-689) Underway, circa 1951, soon after she was recommissioned during the Korean War. Official U.S. Navy Photograph, from the collections of the Naval Historical Center.		Fred Weiss
	181k	USS Wadleigh (DD-689) Underway, circa 1951, soon after she was recommissioned. Official U.S. Navy Photograph, from the collections of the Naval Historical Center.		Fred Weiss
	64k	USS Wadleigh (DD-689) Underway, date and location unknown (probably 1950s).		Dave Wright
	92k	USS Barry (DD-933) (center) and USS Wadleigh (DD-689) (left distance) Pass astern of USS Des Moines (CA-134), Sixth Fleet flagship, while the latter was at anchor off Rhodes, Greece, in mid-June 1958. Note fire control radar on one of Des Moines' 3"/50 gun mounts, at right, and the U.S. Ensign flying at top left. Official U.S. Navy Photograph, from the collections of the Naval Historical Center.		Fred Weiss
	76k	Newport, RI 1958.		Marc Piché
	203k	Circa 1959-1961 in drydock in Boston.		John Romppainen
	147k	Circa 1960 Ship's band performing on the fantail.		John Romppainen
	135k	As above.		John Romppainen
	164k	Circa 1961 in Karachi, Pakistan.		John Romppainen
	141k	USS Wadleigh (DD-689) Jacket patch of the ship's insignia used in 1960s. Courtesy of Captain G.F. Swainson, USN, 1970. U.S. Naval Historical Center Photograph.		Fred Weiss
On Chilean Service
	19k	Blanco Encalada - Manuel Blanco Encalada (Buenos Aires, 21 April 1790 — Santiago, 5 September 1876), was an Argentine-born Chilean military who took part in the wars of independence of Chile, Peru, and against the Peruvian-Bolivian Confederation. During the "Patria Vieja" (Old Homeland) he was a captain in the patriotic army under the command of Carrera and during the "Patria Nueva" (New Homeland) he joined as an officer in the "United Army Liberator of Chile."		Francisco Javier Santos Vazquez
	62k	Undated, location unknown.		Robert Hurst
	100k	Chilean sailors manning the rails on board the destroyer Blanco Encalada DD 14 (ex-USS Wadleigh, DD-689), circa 1963, location unknown. Photo Chilean Navy, Official.		Robert Hurst
	50k	Circa 1966, location unknown.		Robert Hurst
	73k	As the Chilean Blanco Encalada, in the gulf of Penas 47º 20'S, 75ºW, November 1969. Ricardo is near the spotlight.		Ricardo Rivera
	157k	Blanca Encalada (DD-14, ex-USS Wadleigh) underway in 1970, location unknown. Chilean Navy Official		Robert Hurst
	50k	As the Blanco Encalada, depth charge test firing between Talcahuano and Valparaíso, December 3 1970.		Ricardo Rivera
	73k	As the Chilean Blanco Encalada, depth charge test firing between Talcahuano and Valparaíso, December 3 1970.		Ricardo Rivera
	110k	As the Chilean Blanco Encalada, in dry dock Nº2 at Talcahuano, Chile in 1970.		Ricardo Rivera

CDR Walter Coulter Winn    Oct 19 1943 - Feb 16 1945 (Later RADM)

CDR Robert Cameron Morton    Feb 16 1945 - Jun 20 1946

(Decommissioned Jun 20 1946 - Oct 3 1951)

CDR Robert Henry Pauli    Oct 3 1951 - 1953

CDR William Milner Carpenter    1953 - 1955

CDR Alfred Darragh Garvin    1955 - Sep 25 1957

CDR Wells Rood Bill Jr.    Sep 25 1957 - May 1959

CDR Joseph Bowen Sullivan    May 1959 - 1961

LCDR Donald Walter Kiley    1961 - 1962

LCDR Laurens Dorsey    1962 - Jun 28 1962