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Mary Nimitz- Fleet Admiral's daughter sponsors destroyer USS Buck, named for Civil War hero, San Francisco, California Part 1
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1) MS Miss Mary Nimitz, Admiral Nimitz and spectators on sponsoring platform. 2) CU Mary Nimitz. 3) MS Workers on deck of USS Buck wave to spectators on dock. 4) MS Ship slides down ways into water, workers in shipyard foreground. 5) LS Ship dead in water. 6) NS Mary Nimitz and group of girl friends. 7) MN Admiral Nimitz and spectators. 8) SHS Admiral and Mrs. Nimitz and daughter, Mary. 9) SHS Mary Nimitz christens ship. 10) MCU Spectators on dock watch, ship slides down ways. 11) MS Ship dead in water.
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