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NH 51469 USS LEAHY (DLG-16)

USS Leahy (DLG-16)
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Title: USS LEAHY (DLG-16)
Caption: Sponsor with distinguished guests, at Bath, Maine, on July 1961. From left to right: Captain Francis A. Burke, USN (CHC), First Naval District; Rear Admiral William H. Leahy, USN (RET), son of Admiral Leahy for whom the ship is named; Mrs. Daniel K. Inquye wife of congressman from Hawaii; Rear Admiral C.F. Espe, USN, Commandant, First Naval District; Mrs. Lee Metcalf, wife of Senator from Montana Honorable Lee Metcalf; Honorable Michael J. Mansfield, husband of sponsor; Mrs. Michael J. Mansfield, sponsor; Honorable Edmund S. Muskie, Senator from Maine; Mr. John R. Newell, President of Bath Iron Works Corporation; Honorable Stanley R. Tupper, Congressman Maine; Rear Admiral R.E.M. Ward, USN, Office of Legislative Affairs; Rear Admiral Charles J. Palmer, USN, Commander Portsmouth Naval Shipyard, representing BuShips; Honorable Daniel K. Inquye Congressman from Hawaii.
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Catalog #: NH 51469
Copyright Owner: Naval History and Heritage Command
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After this Year: 1960
Before this Year: 1969
Original Medium: BW Photo
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