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Anne P. Cahall, sponsor of U.S.S. Delaware, launched Feb. 6, 1909, at Newport News, Virginia

Anne P. Cahall, sponsor of U.S.S. Delaware, launched Feb. 6, 1909, at ...

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U.S.S. TEXAS; SPONSOR AT LAUNCHING, MAY 18. LYON, CLAUDIA, OF TEXAS

U.S.S. TEXAS; SPONSOR AT LAUNCHING, MAY 18. LYON, CLAUDIA, OF TEXAS

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U.S.S. TEXAS; SPONSOR AT LAUNCHING, MAY 18. LYON, CLAUDIA, OF TEXAS

U.S.S. TEXAS; SPONSOR AT LAUNCHING, MAY 18. LYON, CLAUDIA, OF TEXAS

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U.S.S. TEXAS; SPONSOR AT LAUNCHING, MAY 18. LYON, CLAUDIA, OF TEXAS

U.S.S. TEXAS; SPONSOR AT LAUNCHING, MAY 18. LYON, CLAUDIA, OF TEXAS

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[MISSISSIPPI, U.S.S. LAUNCHING AT NEWPORT NEWS. MISS CAMILLE McBEATH, SPONSOR]

[MISSISSIPPI, U.S.S. LAUNCHING AT NEWPORT NEWS. MISS CAMILLE McBEATH, ...

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MISSISSIPPI, U.S.S. LAUNCHING AT NEWPORT NEWS. MISS CAMILLE McBEATH, SPONSOR

MISSISSIPPI, U.S.S. LAUNCHING AT NEWPORT NEWS. MISS CAMILLE McBEATH, S...

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PENNSYLVANIA, U.S.S. LAUNCHING, NEWPORT NEWS, Virginia MISS E. KOLB, SPONSOR

PENNSYLVANIA, U.S.S. LAUNCHING, NEWPORT NEWS, Virginia MISS E. KOLB, S...

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USS Arizona, Arrival of Sponsor, Navy Yard, New York

USS Arizona, Arrival of Sponsor, Navy Yard, New York

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MISSISSIPPI, U.S.S. LAUNCHING AT NEWPORT NEWS. SPONSOR, MISS CAMILLE McBEATH

MISSISSIPPI, U.S.S. LAUNCHING AT NEWPORT NEWS. SPONSOR, MISS CAMILLE M...

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American Red Cross - Soliciting Funds - Public Gatherings - American Red Cross Salvage Committee, assisted by Navy recruiting officers, sponsor "stein-smashing" party, Omaha, Nebraska

American Red Cross - Soliciting Funds - Public Gatherings - American R...

Photographer: Omaha Bee, Omaha, Nebraska American Red Cross - Soliciting Funds - Public Gatherings

McBEATH, MISS CAMILLE, U.S.S. MISSISSIPPI; SPONSOR

McBEATH, MISS CAMILLE, U.S.S. MISSISSIPPI; SPONSOR

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MISSISSIPPI, U.S.S. LAUNCHING AT NEWPORT NEWS. SPONSOR, SECRETARY DANIELS, ETC.

MISSISSIPPI, U.S.S. LAUNCHING AT NEWPORT NEWS. SPONSOR, SECRETARY DANI...

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Mrs. Alan G. Kirk, Sponsor, Rear Admiral Thomas Withers, U.S. Navy, and Mrs. James D. Grant, Matron of Honor, at Launching of USS Toro (SS 422) at Navy Yard, Portsmouth, New Hampshire

Mrs. Alan G. Kirk, Sponsor, Rear Admiral Thomas Withers, U.S. Navy, an...

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Mrs. Alan G. Kirk, Sponsor, and Mrs. James D. Grant, Matron of Honor, at the Launching of the USS Toro (SS 422), Navy Yard, Portsmouth, New Hampshire

Mrs. Alan G. Kirk, Sponsor, and Mrs. James D. Grant, Matron of Honor, ...

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Bullseye! for binoculars loan your 6 x 30 or 7 x 50 Zeiss or Bausch & Lomb binoculars to your Navy ....

Bullseye! for binoculars loan your 6 x 30 or 7 x 50 Zeiss or Bausch & ...

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Mrs. Adolphus E. Watson, Sponsor, and Mrs. Alexander Liggett, Maid of Honor

Mrs. Adolphus E. Watson, Sponsor, and Mrs. Alexander Liggett, Maid of ...

Original caption: Mrs. Adolphus E. Watson, sponsor, and Mrs. Alexander Liggett, Maid of Honor of U.S. Submarine Finback, Navy Yard, Portsmouth, NH. SS 230 USS Finback Launching

Mrs. William Henry Allen, Sponsor, and Mrs. J. A. Rossell, Maid of Honor

Mrs. William Henry Allen, Sponsor, and Mrs. J. A. Rossell, Maid of Hon...

Original caption: Mrs. William Henry Allen, sponsor, and Mrs. J.A. Rossell, Maid of Honor of U.S. Submarine Haddock, Navy Yard, Portsmouth, NH. SS 231 USS Haddock Launching

Miss Priscilla Dudley, Sponsor, and Mrs. Owen Davis, Maid of Honor

Miss Priscilla Dudley, Sponsor, and Mrs. Owen Davis, Maid of Honor

Original caption: Miss Priscilla Dudley, sponsor, and Mrs. Owen Davis, Maid of Honor of U.S. Submarine Shad, Navy Yard, Portsmouth, NH. SS 235 USS Shad

Mrs. John H. Newton, Sponsor, and Mrs. Charles F. M. S. Quinby, Maid of Honor

Mrs. John H. Newton, Sponsor, and Mrs. Charles F. M. S. Quinby, Maid o...

Original caption: Mrs. John H. Newton, sponsor, and Mrs. Charles F.M.S. Quinby, Maid of Honor of U.S. Submarine Runner, Navy Yard, Portsmouth, NH. SS 275 USS Runner Launching

U.S. Senator Hattie W. Caraway, Sponsor, Christening USS Sawfish

U.S. Senator Hattie W. Caraway, Sponsor, Christening USS Sawfish

Original caption: U.S. Senator Hattie W. Caraway, sponsor, christening U.S.S. Sawfish, Navy Yard, Portsmouth, NH. SS 276 USS Sawfish Launching

Mrs. James C. Dempsey, Sponsor, Miss Nancy Lee Dismukes, Maid of Honor, and Rear Admiral Thomas Withers

Mrs. James C. Dempsey, Sponsor, Miss Nancy Lee Dismukes, Maid of Honor...

Original caption: Mrs. James C. Dempsey, sponsor, Miss Nancy Lee Dismukes, Maid of Honor, and Rear Admiral Thomas Withers at launching of U.S. Submarine Snook, Navy Yard, Portsmouth, NH. SS 279 USS Snook Launching

Mrs. Orme C. Robbins, Mrs. Robert N. Robertson, Rear Admiral T. Withers, Mrs. Vernon L. Lowrance, and Mrs. James P. Lynch

Mrs. Orme C. Robbins, Mrs. Robert N. Robertson, Rear Admiral T. Wither...

Original caption: Mrs. Orme C. Robbins, matron of honor, Mrs. Robert N. Robertson, sponsor for USS Sea Fox. Rear Admiral Thomas Withers, Mrs. Vernon L. Lowrance, sponsor, and Mrs. James P. Lynch, matron of hono... More

Mrs. Harvey W. Moore, Jr., Welds the Sponsor's Christening Plate to the USS Spikefish

Mrs. Harvey W. Moore, Jr., Welds the Sponsor's Christening Plate to th...

Original caption: Mrs. Harvey W. Moore, Jr., sponsor for USS Spikefish, welding the sponsor's christening plate to ship, April 25, 1944. Correspondence Concerning Ships

Mrs. Harvey W. Moore, Jr., Inspects the Sponsor's Christening Plate Weld on the USS Spikefish

Mrs. Harvey W. Moore, Jr., Inspects the Sponsor's Christening Plate We...

Original caption: Mrs. Harvey W. Moore, Jr., sponsor for USS Spikefish, inspecting the sponsor's christening plate after welding, April 25, 1944. Correspondence Concerning Ships

Mrs. Lyndon B. Johnson, Sponsor for USS Tench (SS 417) Launch

Mrs. Lyndon B. Johnson, Sponsor for USS Tench (SS 417) Launch

This photograph depicts Lady Bird Johnson, future First Lady, posing immediately prior to the christening of the USS Tench (SS 417) Correspondence Concerning Ships

Miss Betty Jane Fischler, Mrs. Peter K. Fischler, Rear Admiral Withers, Mrs. Lyndon B. Johnson, and Mrs. Tom C. Clark at the Launch of the USS Tench

Miss Betty Jane Fischler, Mrs. Peter K. Fischler, Rear Admiral Withers...

Original caption: Miss Betty Jane Fischler, maid of honor, Mrs. Peter K. Fischler, sponsor for USS Thornback, Rear Admiral Withers, U.S.N., Mrs. Lyndon B. Johnson, sponsor, and Mrs. Tom C. Clark, matron of hono... More

Mrs. Alan G. Kirk, Sponsor for the USS Toro (SS 422), Launching at Navy Yard, Portsmouth, New Hampshire

Mrs. Alan G. Kirk, Sponsor for the USS Toro (SS 422), Launching at Nav...

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Presentation of Navy Yard Employees Gift to the Sponsor Mrs. Alan G. Kirk by Mr. Robert J. McIntyre, Shop 06 at the Launching of the USS Toro (SS 422) at Navy Yard, Portsmouth, New Hampshire

Presentation of Navy Yard Employees Gift to the Sponsor Mrs. Alan G. K...

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Employees of the Portsmouth Navy yard Present a Gift to Sponsor Margaret Chase Smith

Employees of the Portsmouth Navy yard Present a Gift to Sponsor Margar...

Original caption: Presentation of Navy Yard employees gift to the sponsor, the Honorable Margaret Chase Smith, by Mr. Harry M. Ellis, Shop 70, at launching of the USS Sea Leopard, at Navy Yard, Portsmouth, N.H.... More

Participants in the launching of the guided missile frigate USS FLATLEY (FFG 21) are, left to right: Captain (CAPT) C. L. Mull, S. Mull, G. Sullivan, John F. Sullivan Jr., President Bath Iron Works; N. Flatley, Dorothy Flatley, sponsor; Admiral (ADM) G. Anderson Jr., Rear Admiral (RADM) Robert Carius, Office of the CHIEF of Naval Operations and (RADM) Kleber Masterson Jr., Naval Sea Systems Command

Participants in the launching of the guided missile frigate USS FLATLE...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Bath State: Maine (ME) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Bath Iron Works Release Status: Released to Public Combine... More

Dorothy M. Flatley, sponsor, left, John F. Sullivan Jr., president, Bath Iron Works, and Mrs. Nancy G. Flatley stand in front of the ways that the Oliver Hazard Perry class guided missile frigate USS FLATLEY (FFG 21) recently slid down. The Flatley is in the background

Dorothy M. Flatley, sponsor, left, John F. Sullivan Jr., president, Ba...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Bath State: Maine (ME) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Bath Iron Works Release Status: Released to Public Combine... More

Dorothy M. Flatley, sponsor, breaks a bottle of champagne across the bow of the Oliver Hazard Perry class guided missile frigate USS FLATLEY (FFG 21) as John F. Sullivan, president of Bath Iron Works, looks on

Dorothy M. Flatley, sponsor, breaks a bottle of champagne across the b...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Bath State: Maine (ME) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Bath Iron Works Release Status: Released to Public Combine... More

Dana Elaine Carr, sponsor's proxy and Fern William Carr, co-sponsor, right, stand in front of the USS JACK WILLIAMS (FFG 24) prior to the start of the launch ceremony for the Oliver Hazard Perry class guided missile frigate

Dana Elaine Carr, sponsor's proxy and Fern William Carr, co-sponsor, r...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Bath State: Maine (ME) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Bath Iron Works Release Status: Released to Public Combine... More

Dana Elaine Carr, sponsor's proxy, breaks a bottle of champagne across the bow of the Oliver Hazard Perry class guided missile frigate USS JACK WILLIAMS (FFG 24) at the conclusion of the launching ceremony

Dana Elaine Carr, sponsor's proxy, breaks a bottle of champagne across...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Bath State: Maine (ME) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Bath Iron Works Release Status: Released to Public Combine... More

Standing on the speakers platform prior to the launching of the Oliver Hazard Perry class guided missile frigate USS JACK WILLIAMS (FFG 24) are, from left to right, Dana Elaine Carr, sponsor's proxy; John F. Sullivan, president of Bath Iron Works; and Fern Williams Carr, co-sponsor

Standing on the speakers platform prior to the launching of the Oliver...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Bath State: Maine (ME) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Bath Iron Works Release Status: Released to Public Combine... More

Guests of honor attending the launching of the Oliver Hazard Perry class guided missile frigate USS STEPHEN W. GROVES (FFG 29), background, include Susan Groves Mills, matron of honor and Miriam Groves Landry, sponsor's proxy

Guests of honor attending the launching of the Oliver Hazard Perry cla...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Bath State: Maine (ME) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Bath Iron Works Release Status: Released to Public Combine... More

Susan Groves Mills, left, matron of honor and Miriam Groves Landry, sponsor's proxy, stand on the speakers platform prior to the launching ceremony for the guided missile frigate USS STEPHEN W. GROVES (FFG 29), background

Susan Groves Mills, left, matron of honor and Miriam Groves Landry, sp...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Bath State: Maine (ME) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Bath Iron Works Release Status: Released to Public Combine... More

Miriam Groves Landry, left, sponsor's proxy; John Sullivan, president of Bath Iron works; and Susan Groves Mills, matron of honor, stand with their backs to the Oliver Hazard Perry class guided missile frigate USS STEPHEN W. GROVES (FFG 29). The GROVES has just slid down the ways at the conclusion of the launch ceremony

Miriam Groves Landry, left, sponsor's proxy; John Sullivan, president ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Bath State: Maine (ME) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Bath Iron Works Release Status: Released to Public Combine... More

Miriam Groves Landry, sponsor's proxy, breaks a bottle of champagne across the bow of the Oliver Hazard Perry class guided missile frigate USS STEPHEN W. GROVES (FFG 29)

Miriam Groves Landry, sponsor's proxy, breaks a bottle of champagne ac...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Bath State: Maine (ME) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Bath Iron Works Release Status: Released to Public Combine... More

Susan Groves Mills, left, matron of honor and Miriam Groves Landry, sponsor's proxy, stand on the speakers platform prior to the launching ceremony for the guided missile frigate USS STEPHEN W. GROVES (FFG 29), background

Susan Groves Mills, left, matron of honor and Miriam Groves Landry, sp...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Bath State: Maine (ME) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Bath Iron Works Release Status: Released to Public Combine... More

Secretary of the Navy John F. Lehman addresses guests attending the launching ceremony for the nuclear-powered attack submarine CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI (SSN-705). Seated behind him are Lilla Tower, far left, sponsor; ADM James D. Watkins, far right, deputy chief of naval operations; and Senator John Tower, R-Texas

Secretary of the Navy John F. Lehman addresses guests attending the la...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Naval Submarine Base, Groton State: Connecticut (CT) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: G. D. Electric Boat Division ... More

Sponsor Mrs. William C. Abhau (right) with her daughter Miss Elliott Abhau assisting, prepares to christen the USS REID (FFG 30) during launching ceremonies at the Todd Pacific Shipyards Corp., Los Angeles Division. Mrs Abhau is the great-great granddaughter of Sailing MASTER Chester Reid for which this guided missile frigate is named

Sponsor Mrs. William C. Abhau (right) with her daughter Miss Elliott A...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Long Beach State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: JO1 Lewis Release Status: Released to Public Co... More

Sponsor Mrs. William C. Abhau (right) with her daughter Miss Elliot Abhau assisting, prepares to christen the USS REID (FFG-30) during launching ceremonies. Mrs. Abhau is the great-great granddaughter of Sailing Master Chester Reid for which this guided missile frigate is named at the Todd Pacific Shipyards Corp., Los Angeles Div

Sponsor Mrs. William C. Abhau (right) with her daughter Miss Elliot Ab...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: San Pedro State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Jo1 Lewis Release Status: Released to Public Com... More

Sponsor Mrs. William C. Abhau (right) with her daughter Miss Elliot Abhau assisting, christens the USS REID (FFG-30) during launching ceremonies. Mrs. Abhau is the great-great granddaughter of Sailing Master Chester Reid for which this guided missile frigate is named at the Todd Pacific Shipyards Corp., Los Angeles Div

Sponsor Mrs. William C. Abhau (right) with her daughter Miss Elliot Ab...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: San Pedro State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Jo1 Lewis Release Status: Released to Public Com... More

A view of the launching party for the guided missile Frigate RIED (FFG 30) at Todd Pacific Shipyard. First row, left to right: Marcy Abhau, Elliot Abhau, Mrs. William C. Abhau, sponsor, Mrs. David G. Kalb and Captain D.G. Kalb, Second Row: Hans K. Schaefer, Rear Admiral John C. McArthur and retired Admiral William C. Abhau, USN

A view of the launching party for the guided missile Frigate RIED (FFG...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: San Pedro State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Joseph Ernest Release Status: Released to Public... More

Captain (CAPT) Donald R. Ferrier, commanding officer of the nuclear-powered attack submarine USS DALLAS (SSN 700), escorts Rita C. Clements, sponsor, between two ranks of side boys at the conclusion of the ship's commissioning ceremony

Captain (CAPT) Donald R. Ferrier, commanding officer of the nuclear-po...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Groton State: Connecticut (CT) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PH2 Richard W. Mcdill Release Status: Released to ... More

Rita C. Clements, sponsor, speaks with Captain (CAPT) Donald R. Ferrier, prospective commanding officer, during the commissioning of the nuclear-powered attack submarine USS DALLAS (SSN 700)

Rita C. Clements, sponsor, speaks with Captain (CAPT) Donald R. Ferrie...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Groton State: Connecticut (CT) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PH2 Richard W. Mcdill Release Status: Released to ... More

Captain (CAPT) Donald R. Ferrier, commanding officer of the nuclear-powered attack submarine USS DALLAS (SSN 700), escorts Rita C. Clements, sponsor, between two ranks of side boys at the conclusion of the ship's commissioning ceremony

Captain (CAPT) Donald R. Ferrier, commanding officer of the nuclear-po...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Groton State: Connecticut (CT) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PH2 Richard W. Mcdill Release Status: Released to ... More

Rita C. Clements, sponsor, presents a gift to Captain (CAPT) Donald R. Ferrier, prospective commanding officer, during the commissioning of the nuclear-powered attack submarine USS DALLAS (SSN 700)

Rita C. Clements, sponsor, presents a gift to Captain (CAPT) Donald R....

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Groton State: Connecticut (CT) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PH2 Richard W. Mcdill Release Status: Released to ... More

Distinguished guests honor the flag during the commissioning of the nuclear-powered attack submarine USS DALLAS (SSN 700). They are, left to right: Rear Admiral (RADM) H.L. Young, supervisor of shipbuilding, conversion and repair, Groton, Connecticut; Vice Admiral (VADM) Steven White, commander, Submarine Force, US Atlantic Fleet; William P. Clements, governor of Texas; and Rita C. Clements, sponsor

Distinguished guests honor the flag during the commissioning of the nu...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Groton State: Connecticut (CT) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PH2 Richard W. Mcdill Release Status: Released to ... More

Dr. Susan Hall Hodson, sponsor, stands in front of the Oliver Hazard Perry class guided missile frigate USS JOHN L. HALL (FFG 32), prior to its launch ceremony

Dr. Susan Hall Hodson, sponsor, stands in front of the Oliver Hazard P...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Bath State: Maine (ME) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Bath Iron Works Release Status: Released to Public Combine... More

Ann Tyler Godson, maid of honor, left; Dr. Susan Hall Godson, sponsor, center; and Ellen Godson Wood, maid of honor, stand on the speakers platform prior to the launching ceremony for the Oliver Hazard Perry class guided missile frigate USS JOHN L. HALL (FFG 32), background

Ann Tyler Godson, maid of honor, left; Dr. Susan Hall Godson, sponsor,...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Bath State: Maine (ME) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Bath Iron Works Release Status: Released to Public Combine... More

Mrs. June Baldwin, sponsor and wife of retired Vice Admiral Robert Baldwin, arrives for the commissioning of the fleet oiler USS MONONGAHELA (AO 178). She is escorted by Commander (CDR) Albert Bard, prospective commanding officer

Mrs. June Baldwin, sponsor and wife of retired Vice Admiral Robert Bal...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Naval Station, Norfolk State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PH2 Lebarron Release Status: Released... More

A starboard view of the guided missile patrol combatant (hydrofoil) AQUILA (PHM-4) up on the pier with a crowd as Sponsor Mrs. John D. Bulkeley breaks the champagne bottle of the forward hydrofoil to launch the ship. Mrs. Bulkeley is the wife of RDML John D. Bulkeley, president, Navy Board of Inspection and Survey. The AQUILA was built by Boeing Marine Systems

A starboard view of the guided missile patrol combatant (hydrofoil) AQ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Renton State: Washington (WA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Boeing Marine Systems Release Status: Released to P... More

Retired LT J. M. Newberry, USN, speaks at the launching of the guided missile patrol combatant (hydrofoil) AQUILA (PHM-4) as other distinguished guests on the speaker's platform listen. Among the guests to Newberry's left are, front row, from left, RDML and Mrs. John D. Bulkeley, RDML James W. Lisanby and Joan Bulkeley Stade. Mrs. Bulkeley is the ship's sponsor and Mrs. Stade is the matron of honor

Retired LT J. M. Newberry, USN, speaks at the launching of the guided ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Renton State: Washington (WA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Boeing Marine Systems Release Status: Released to P... More

RDML John D. Bulkeley, president, Navy Board of Inspection and Survey; Mrs. Bulkeley, the ship's sponsor; Joan Bulkeley Stade, matron of honor; and Herbert Stade stand on the pier at the bow of the guided missile patrol combatant (hydrofoil) AQUILA (PHM-4) following launching. The AQUILA was built by Boeing Marine Systems

RDML John D. Bulkeley, president, Navy Board of Inspection and Survey;...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Renton State: Washington (WA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Boeing Marine Systems Release Status: Released to P... More

Mrs. Fracesca Ferguson, sponsor, breaks a bottle of champagne across the bow of the Oliver Hazard Perry class guided missile frigate USS AUBREY FITCH (FFG 34) at the conclusion of its launch ceremony. John Sullivan Jr., president of Bath Iron Works, is standing behind her

Mrs. Fracesca Ferguson, sponsor, breaks a bottle of champagne across t...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Bath State: Maine (ME) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Bath Iron Works Release Status: Released to Public Combine... More

Mrs. Fracesca Ferguson, sponsor, right, stands in front of is the Oliver Hazard Perry class guided missile frigate USS AUBREY FITCH (FFG 34) prior to the beginning of its launch ceremony

Mrs. Fracesca Ferguson, sponsor, right, stands in front of is the Oliv...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Bath State: Maine (ME) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Bath Iron Works Release Status: Released to Public Combine... More

Mrs. Fracesca Ferguson, sponsor, stands in front of is the Oliver Hazard Perry class guided missile frigate USS AUBREY FITCH (FFG 34) prior to its launch ceremony

Mrs. Fracesca Ferguson, sponsor, stands in front of is the Oliver Haza...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Bath State: Maine (ME) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Bath Iron Works Release Status: Released to Public Combine... More

Commander Harold V. Maixner, commanding officer of the guided missile destroyer USS SCOTT (DDG 995), introduces Sponsor Martha Scott Josi during the ship's commissioning

Commander Harold V. Maixner, commanding officer of the guided missile ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Pascagoula State: Mississippi (MS) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PH2 Lebarron Release Status: Released to Publi... More

Sponsor Shirley Haughey Wilson listens to a speaker at the commissioning of the nuclear-powered attack submarine USS LA JOLLA (SSN 701). Seated behind her is P. Takis Veliotis, executive vice president, Marine General Dynamics, and general manager, Electric Boat Division

Sponsor Shirley Haughey Wilson listens to a speaker at the commissioni...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Groton State: Connecticut (CT) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: JO1 Peter D. Sundberg Release Status: Released to ... More

Captain (CAPT) James Richard Lang, prospective commanding officer, escorts Sponsor Shirley Haughey Wilson to the speakers platform during the commissioning of the nuclear-powered attack submarine USS LA JOLLA (SSN 701)

Captain (CAPT) James Richard Lang, prospective commanding officer, esc...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Groton State: Connecticut (CT) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: JO1 Peter D. Sundberg Release Status: Released to ... More

The audience and distinguished guests on the speaker's platform listen as Secretary of the Navy John F. Lehman Jr. speaks at the keel laying of the nuclear-powered aircraft carrier THEODORE ROOSEVELT (CVN-71). Secretary of Defense Caspar Weinberger and Mrs. Weinberger are seated on the platform in the front row to the right of Lehman. Mrs. Weinberger is the ship's sponsor

The audience and distinguished guests on the speaker's platform listen...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Newport News State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PH2 E.G. Nocciolo Release Status: Released to P... More

Guests at the launching of the submarine NORFOLK (SSN-714) include Secretary of Defense and Mrs. Caspar Weinberger, left, Norfolk Mayor Vince Thomas, next to Mrs. Weinberger, and Secretary of the Navy and Mrs. John F. Lehman Jr., right. Mrs. Weinberger is sponsor of the submarine, which was built by Newport News Shipbuilding

Guests at the launching of the submarine NORFOLK (SSN-714) include Sec...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Newport News State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PH2 E. G. "Skip" Nocciolo, Jr. Release Status: ... More

The audience and distinguished guests on the speaker's platform listen as Secretary of Defense Caspar Weinberger speaks at the keel laying of the nuclear-powered aircraft carrier THEODORE ROOSEVELT (CVN-71). Included on the platform are Mrs. Weinberger, far left, ship's sponsor, and Secretary of the Navy John F. Lehman Jr., far right

The audience and distinguished guests on the speaker's platform listen...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Newport News State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PH2 E.G. Nocciolo Release Status: Released to P... More

Newport News Shipbuilding President Edward J. Campbell and Secretary of the Navy John F. Lehman Jr., on steps, watch as Sponsor Jane Weinberger, wife of Secretary of Defense Caspar Weinberger, launches the nuclear-powered attack submarine NORFOLK (SSN-714) by breaking a champagne bottle on its bow

Newport News Shipbuilding President Edward J. Campbell and Secretary o...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Newport News State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PH2 E. G. Nocciolo Release Status: Released to ... More

Mrs. John Glenn, ship's sponsor, is escorted by CAPT Alton K. Thompson, commanding officer (blue crew), during commissioning ceremony for the nuclear-powered ballistic missile submarine USS OHIO (SSBN-726). The submarine was built by General Dynamics Corp

Mrs. John Glenn, ship's sponsor, is escorted by CAPT Alton K. Thompson...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Naval Submarine Base, Groton State: Connecticut (CT) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PH1 James Preston Release St... More

Distinguished guests on the speakers platform at the commissioning ceremony of the nuclear-powered ballistic missile submarine USS OHIO (SSBN-726) include, from right, ADM Hyman G. Rickover, deputy assistant secretary for naval reactors, Department of Energy; Sen. and Mrs. John Glenn (D-Ohio) and CAPT Alton K. Thompson, commanding officer (blue crew). Mrs. Glenn is the ship's sponsor

Distinguished guests on the speakers platform at the commissioning cer...

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ADM Hyman G. Rickover, right, and Sen. and Mrs. John Glenn (D-Ohio) stand together during the commissioning of the nuclear-powered ballistic missile submarine USS OHIO (SSBN-726). Mrs. Glenn is sponsor of the submarine which was built by General Dynamics Corp

ADM Hyman G. Rickover, right, and Sen. and Mrs. John Glenn (D-Ohio) st...

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Barbara Griffiths, sponsor of the fleet oiler USS MERRIMACK (AO 179), and her husband retired Vice Admiral (VADM) Charles H. Griffiths, disembark after the ship's commissioning at Avondale shipyard

Barbara Griffiths, sponsor of the fleet oiler USS MERRIMACK (AO 179), ...

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Mr. G. C. Jones shakes hands with Commander Alan W. Swinger, prospective commanding officer, as Ship's Sponsor Virginia Moore and a distinguished guest look on during the commissioning ceremony of the Oliver Hazard Perry class guided missile frigate USS JOHN A. MOORE (FFG 19). (SUBSTANDARD)

Mr. G. C. Jones shakes hands with Commander Alan W. Swinger, prospecti...

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Ship's Sponsor Virginia Moore and her grandchildren Laurel and John Swearengen attend the commissioning ceremony for the Oliver Hazard Perry class guided missile frigate USS JOHN A. MOORE (FFG 19)

Ship's Sponsor Virginia Moore and her grandchildren Laurel and John Sw...

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Commander (CDR) Steven M. Mondul, commanding officer, presents Barbara Griffiths, sponsor and wife of retired Vice Admiral Charles H. Griffiths, with a plaque during the commissioning of the fleet oiler USS MERRIMACK (AO 179) at Avondale shipyards

Commander (CDR) Steven M. Mondul, commanding officer, presents Barbara...

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Commander (CDR) Steven M. Mondul, commanding officer, and Barbara Griffiths, sponsor and wife of retired Vice Admiral (VADM) Charles H. Griffiths, pose with a silver platter during the commissioning of the fleet oiler USS MERRIMACK (AO 179) at Avondale shipyards

Commander (CDR) Steven M. Mondul, commanding officer, and Barbara Grif...

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Commander (CDR) Steven M. Mondul, commanding officer, receives a gift for his ship from Barbara Griffiths, sponsor and wife of retired Vice Admiral (VADM) Charles H. Griffiths, during the commissioning of the fleet oiler USS MERRIMACK (AO 179) at Avondale shipyards

Commander (CDR) Steven M. Mondul, commanding officer, receives a gift ...

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Commander (CDR) Steven M. Mondul, commanding officer, presents Barbara Griffiths, sponsor and wife of retired Vice Admiral (VADM) Charles H. Griffiths, with a plaque during the commissioning of the fleet oiler USS MERRIMACK (AO 179) at Avondale shipyards

Commander (CDR) Steven M. Mondul, commanding officer, presents Barbara...

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Barbara Griffiths, sponsor and wife of retired Vice Admiral (VADM) Charles H. Griffiths, speaks during the commissioning of the fleet oiler USS MERRIMACK (AO 179) at Avondale shipyard. Commander (CDR) Steven M. Mondul, commanding officer, is on the right

Barbara Griffiths, sponsor and wife of retired Vice Admiral (VADM) Cha...

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Guests of honor at the launching ceremony for the fleet oiler PLATTE (AO-186) stand for a group picture. They are, from left to right: M. Lee Rice, president Ogden Transportation Corporation, VADM Earl B. Fowler, commander Naval Sea Systems Command, Al Bossier, president, Avondale Shipyard, Inc., Mrs. Bobby Inman, sponsor, ADM Bobby Inman, deputy director of the Central Intelligence Agency and CDR M. G. Simpson, supervisor of Shipbuilding Conversion and Repair, New Orleans

Guests of honor at the launching ceremony for the fleet oiler PLATTE (...

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Sen. John Tower, R-Texas, speaks during the commissioning ceremony for the nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS CARL VINSON (CVN-70). To the senator's right are Molly Snead, ship's sponsor, and Edward Campbell, president, Newport News Shipbuilding Co

Sen. John Tower, R-Texas, speaks during the commissioning ceremony for...

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Sen. John Tower, R-Texas, speaks during the commissioning ceremony for the nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS CARL VINSON (CVN-70). Molly Snead, ship's sponsor, and Edward Campbell, president, Newport News Shipbuilding Co., stand beside the senator at the podium

Sen. John Tower, R-Texas, speaks during the commissioning ceremony for...

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Sen. John Tower, R-Texas, speaks during the commissioning ceremony for the nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS CARL VINSON (CVN-70). Seated behind him are, right to left, Secretary of the Navy John F. Lehman Jr., CAPT Richard L. Martin, commanding officer, and Molly Snead, ship's sponsor

Sen. John Tower, R-Texas, speaks during the commissioning ceremony for...

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CAPT Richard L. Martin, commanding officer, applauds Molly Snead, ship's sponsor, during the commissioning ceremony for the nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS CARL VINSON

CAPT Richard L. Martin, commanding officer, applauds Molly Snead, ship...

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CAPT Richard L. Martin, commanding officer, at the podium, Sen. Sam Nunn, D-Georgia, and Molly Snead, sponsor, stand during the playing of the national anthem at the commissioning ceremony for the nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS CARL VINSON (CVN-70)

CAPT Richard L. Martin, commanding officer, at the podium, Sen. Sam Nu...

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CAPT. Alvin Koeneman, chaplain, speaks during the commissioning ceremony for the nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS CARL VINSON (CVN-70). Standing behind him are, from left to right, Sponsor Molly Snead, CAPT. Richard L. Martin, commanding officer; Sen. John Tower, R-Texas; and Secretary of the Navy John F. Lehman Jr

CAPT. Alvin Koeneman, chaplain, speaks during the commissioning ceremo...

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Sen. John Tower, R-Texas, speaks during the commissioning ceremony for the nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS CARL VINSON (CVN-70). Seated behind him are CAPT Richard L. Martin, commanding officer of the CARL VINSON, and Molly Snead, ship's sponsor

Sen. John Tower, R-Texas, speaks during the commissioning ceremony for...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Newport News State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PHC Chet King Release Status: Released to Publi... More

Sen. John Tower, R-Texas, speaks at the commissioning ceremony for the nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS CARL VINSON (CVN-70). Seated behind the senator are Molly Snead, ship's sponsor, left, and CAPT Richard L. Martin, commanding officer of the CARL VINSON

Sen. John Tower, R-Texas, speaks at the commissioning ceremony for the...

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Mrs. Theodora Hoskinson, the sponsor for the commissioning of the guided missile destroyer USS CHANDLER (DDG-996), speaks to the honored guests during the ceremony

Mrs. Theodora Hoskinson, the sponsor for the commissioning of the guid...

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CAPT. Robert F. Baril, in front of the podium commanding officer, faces other guests of honor at the commissioning ceremony for the destroyer tender USS CAPE COD (AD-43). Left to right are: CAPT. Ecker, Chaplain; Sen. Doane, Mass.; Victoria Ann Murray, maid of honor; Betty Evan Murray, sponsor; Vice Adm. Lee Baggett Jr.; Robert J. Murray, principal speaker; Larry French, president, National Steel and Shipbuilding Co.; and CAPT. Martin Hill, supervisor of shipbuilding

CAPT. Robert F. Baril, in front of the podium commanding officer, face...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: San Diego State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PHAN Stienessen Release Status: Released to Publ... More

Susan Groves Mills, matron of honor, left; Mrs. Miriam Groves Landry, sponsor's proxy; and Commander (CDR) Philip Bozzelli, prospective commanding officer, stand aboard the Oliver Hazard Perry class guided missile frigate USS STEPHEN W. GROVES (FFG 29) at the conclusion of the commissioning ceremony

Susan Groves Mills, matron of honor, left; Mrs. Miriam Groves Landry, ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Bath State: Maine (ME) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Bath Iron Works Release Status: Released to Public Combine... More

Mrs. Lewis B. Puller, ship's sponsor, and CDR Ralph K. Martin, commanding officer, stand at the podium during the commissioning ceremony for the guided missile frigate USS LEWIS B. PULLER (FFG-23)

Mrs. Lewis B. Puller, ship's sponsor, and CDR Ralph K. Martin, command...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Naval Air Station, Long Beach State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PH3 Kenneth V. Flemings Rele... More

Mrs. Lewis B. Puller, sponsor, and GEN Robert H. Barrow, commandant of the Marine Corps, leave at the conclusion of the commissioning ceremony for the guided missile frigate USS LEWIS B. PULLER (FFG-23)

Mrs. Lewis B. Puller, sponsor, and GEN Robert H. Barrow, commandant of...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Naval Air Station, Long Beach State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PH3 Kenneth V. Flemings Rele... More

Mrs. Lewis B. Puller, ship's sponsor, and CDR Ralph K. Martin, commanding officer, stand at the podium during the commissioning ceremony for the guided missile frigate USS LEWIS B. PULLER (FFG-23)

Mrs. Lewis B. Puller, ship's sponsor, and CDR Ralph K. Martin, command...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Naval Air Station, Long Beach State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PH3 Kenneth V. Flemings Rele... More

Mrs. Lewis B. Puller, ship's sponsor, presents a sword to the guided missile frigate USS LEWIS B. PULLER (FFG-23) during the commissioning ceremony for the ship

Mrs. Lewis B. Puller, ship's sponsor, presents a sword to the guided m...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Naval Air Station, Long Beach State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PH3 Kenneth V. Flemings Rele... More

Mrs. Lewis B. Puller, sponsor, and GEN Robert H. Barrow, commandant of the Marine Corps, leave at the conclusion of the commissioning ceremony for the guided missile frigate USS LEWIS B. PULLER (FFG-23)

Mrs. Lewis B. Puller, sponsor, and GEN Robert H. Barrow, commandant of...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Naval Air Station, Long Beach State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PH3 Kenneth V. Flemings Rele... More

Mrs. Lewis B. Puller, ship's sponsor, listens during the commissioning ceremony for the guided missile frigate USS LEWIS B. PULLER (FFG-23)

Mrs. Lewis B. Puller, ship's sponsor, listens during the commissioning...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Naval Air Station, Long Beach State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PH3 Kenneth Flemings Release... More

Mrs. Lewis B. Puller, sponsor, and CDR Ralph K. Martin, commanding officer, at the podium during the commissioning ceremony for the guided missile frigate USS LEWIS B. PULLER (FFG-23)

Mrs. Lewis B. Puller, sponsor, and CDR Ralph K. Martin, commanding off...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Naval Air Station, Long Beach State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PH3 Kenneth V. Flemings Rele... More

Mrs. Lewis B. Puller, ship's sponsor, at the commissioning ceremony for the guided missile frigate USS LEWIS B. PULLER (FFG-23)

Mrs. Lewis B. Puller, ship's sponsor, at the commissioning ceremony fo...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Naval Air Station, Long Beach State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PH3 Kenneth V. Flemings Rele... More

Ship's sponsor Betty Evan Murray speaks to the guests attending the commissioning ceremony for the destroyer tender USS CAPE COD (AD-43)

Ship's sponsor Betty Evan Murray speaks to the guests attending the co...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: San Diego State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PHAN Jeffrey J. Stienessen Release Status: Relea... More

Rep. Jack Kemp, R-N.Y., and Sponsor Joanne Kemp, on the speakers platform during the launching ceremony for the nuclear-powered attack submarine USS BUFFALO (SSN-715)

Rep. Jack Kemp, R-N.Y., and Sponsor Joanne Kemp, on the speakers platf...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Newport News State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PHC Ronald W. Bayles Release Status: Released t... More

Dr. Susan Hall Godson, sponsor, is escorted to the speakers platform prior to the start of the commissioning ceremony for the Oliver Hazard Perry class guided missile frigate USS JOHN L. HALL (FFG 32). (Substandard image)

Dr. Susan Hall Godson, sponsor, is escorted to the speakers platform p...

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