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NH 93494 USS VINCENNES (CL-64)

USS VINCENNES (CL-64)
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Title: USS VINCENNES (CL-64)
Caption: View taken during launching ceremonies at the Bethlehem Steel Co., Fore River Yard, Quincy, Massachusetts, on 17 July 1943. Showing the ship's sponsor, Mrs. Arthur J. Osburn Jr. Officer to her right is probably Lieutenant Arthur A. Osburn Jr., USN, also present is Rear Admiral H.T. Smith, USN (SupShip, Bethlehem Steel Co.). Mrs. Osburn, as Miss Harriet Virginia Kimmell, sponsored the first VINCENNES (CA-44).
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Catalog #: NH 93494
Copyright Owner: Naval History and Heritage Command
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Original Date: Sat, Jul 17, 1943
After this Year: 1940
Before this Year: 1949
Original Medium: BW Photo
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