| USS Ludlow Photos |
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| Ready for business | Pre-war Neutrality photo of the Lucky Lud |
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| DD438 in her Atlantic camo scheme and flying her 4 flag vessel recognition letter from the Port Yardarm--NETR. | Nice pre-war stern view of DD438. |
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| Steaming along | Aerial scoreboard of the Lucky Lud. |
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| Fresh from Bath Iron Works, Ludlow is seen 5 March, 1941. | The second USS Ludlow DD112. |
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| Launching of DD438. | 99 Recruits from Newport Training Station were assigned to Lud on commissioning day 5 March, 1941. |