USS Helm (DD-388), commissioned on 16 October 1937, was underway in the West Loch Channel on 7 December 1941. Two bombs hit 100 and 30 feet from Helm, causing her keel to be fractured. After repairs, Helm participated in the Guadalcanal (including Savo
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