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Online Library of Selected Images -- Picture Data

Photo #: NH 99240

USS Tucker
(DD-374)

Ship's christening bottle, with its container and case, being presented to her Sponsor, Mrs. Leonard P. Thorner, by Master Shipsmith C.N. Grubbs, during launching ceremonies at the Norfolk Navy Yard, Portsmouth, Virginia, 26 February 1936.

Official U.S. Navy Photograph, from the collections of the Naval Historical Center.

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5 April 2004