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19-N-47700 USS DARTER (SS-227)

USS DARTER (SS-227)
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Title: USS DARTER (SS-227)
Caption: Sponsor's party at the launching ceremony, at the Electric Boat Co., Groton, Conn., 6 June 1943. Present are (l-r): Lieutenant Commander William S. Stovall Jr. USN; Mrs. William S. Stovall Jr.; Miss Shirley Stovall; Mrs. Edwin B. Wheeler; and Mr. Edwin B. Wheeler. Mrs. Wheeler was the ship's sponsor. Lieutenant Commander Stovall was her first commanding officer.
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Catalog #: 19-N-47700
Copyright Owner: National Archives
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Original Date: Sun, Jun 06, 1943
After this Year: 1940
Before this Year: 1949
Original Medium: BW Photo
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