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330-CFD-DN-ST-90-09192: USS Arleigh Burke (DDG-51), 1989

330-CFD-DN-ST-90-09192: USS Arleigh Burke (DDG-51), 1989. Roberta Burke, wife of Admiral Arleigh A. Burke, USN, (Retired), Sponsor of the guided-missile destroyer caps the ship’s christening ceremony by breaking a bottle of champagne across its bow, September 16, 1989. Photographed by PH2 James Saylor. Official U.S. Navy Photograph, now in the collections of the National Archives.
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Caption: USS Arleigh Burke (DDG-51), 1989. Mrs. Roberta Burke, wife of Admiral Arleigh A. Burke, USN, (Retired), Sponsor of the guided-missile destroyer caps the ship’s christening ceremony by breaking a bottle of champagne across its bow, September 16, 1989. Photographed by PH2 James Saylor. Official U.S. Navy Photograph, now in the collections of the National Archives.
Accession #: 330-CFD-DN-ST-90-09192
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