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Online Library of Selected Images -- Picture Data

Photo #: NH 99000

Fore River Shipyard, Quincy, Massachusetts


Contemporary newspaper clipping concerning the launching of the submarines Stingray (Submarine # 13), Tarpon (Submarine # 14) and Narwhal (Submarine # 17) at the Fore River Shipyard on 8 April 1909. The piece also identifies the "boat"'s sponsors, Miss Elizabeth Stevens (Stingray), Miss Katherine E. Theiss (Tarpon) and Mrs. G.C. Davison (Narwhal).

Collection of the Society of Sponsors of the United States Navy.

U.S. Naval Historical Center Photograph.

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16 December 2003