LAUNCHING AIRCRAFT CARRIER, USS TARAWA, NORFOLK NAVY YARD

Description

1) HS-Pan Stern of ship to keel, spectators FG.2) CU Sponsor.3) MCU Sponsor & official party on christening stand.4) HS Spectators in shipyard.5) MS Sponsor & party on christening platform, officers BG.6) MS Sponsor christens ship, ship slides down ways.7) SHS Ship slides down ways into water, shipyard workers FG.8) LS Ship in water, crew on deck wave to spectators.9) SHS Ship in water, workers FG.QUALITY: FAIR

Collection

General Records of the Department of the Navy

Series

Moving Images Relating to Military Activities