DEPARTMENT OF THE NAVY -- NAVAL HISTORICAL CENTER
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WASHINGTON DC 20374-5060
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Photo #: NH 56640
USS Buchanan (DD-484)
Is christened by Miss Hildreth Meiere, at the Federal Shipbuilding
and Dry Dock Company shipyard, Kearny, New Jersey, on 22 November
1941.
Looking on at left is Rear Admiral Harold G. Bowen, USN. His
labor advisor, Daniel S. Ring, is standing beside RAdm. Bowen.
U.S. Naval Historical Center Photograph.
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