SC 324 served in the Otranto Barrage, as a wing boat in Unit H, and participated in the bombardment of Durazzo harbor on 2 October 1918.

In this photo set:

Crew photo, SC 324, showing the crew forward of the deck house. From the collection of an SC 248 crewman, courtesy of Don Peteya.

Studio photo, showing, among others, Walter Allen McLerie, crewman on SC 324. Caption reads, "Leaving Venice on Sub-chaser 324 - French battle-cruiser and Lions of St Marks in background - Mar 2,1919." Courtesy of Karyn Sinunu-Towery, granddaughter of Walter McLerie.

Studio photo of a member of the "black gang" on SC 324. Thanks to Dave at Wartime Press for submitting the scan to the Subchaser Archives.

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