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NH 93289 Harold R. Stark Speaks at the Commissioning Ceremony of USS NORTH CAROLINA (BB-55)

Harold R. Stark Speaks at the Commissioning Ceremony of USS NORTH CAROLINA (BB-55)
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Title: Harold R. Stark Speaks at the Commissioning Ceremony of USS NORTH CAROLINA (BB-55)
Caption: Admiral Stark was Chief of Naval Operations. Others are: Captain H.V. McKittrick, Commanding Officer; Secretary of the Navy, Frank Knox; Rear Admiral Adolphus Andrews, COM Three; and Governor J.M. Broughton of North Carolina. Captain J.T.G. Stapler, aide to COM Three may be seen over Andrews' left shoulder. On right may be seen Rear Admiral E.J. King. At New York Navy Yard, 9 April 1941.
Description: Courtesy of the Stark Collection
Catalog #: NH 93289
Copyright Owner: Naval History and Heritage Command
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After this Year: 1940
Before this Year: 1949
Original Medium: BW Photo
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