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Photo # 19-N-77269:  Mrs. Ross E. Torkelson christens USS Duxbury Bay, 2 October 1944.

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    Photo #: 19-N-77269

    USS Duxbury Bay (AVP-38)


    Being christened by Mrs. Ross E. Torkelson during launching ceremonies on 2 October 1944.
    The ship was built by the Lake Washington Shipyards, Houghton, Washington.

    Photograph from the Bureau of Ships Collection in the U.S. National Archives.

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    Photo #: 19-N-77270

    USS Duxbury Bay (AVP-38)


    Being launched at the Lake Washington Shipyards, Houghton, Washington, on 2 October 1944.

    Photograph from the Bureau of Ships Collection in the U.S. National Archives.

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    Photo #: NH 49615

    Captain Ernest M. Eller, USN
    (center)

    On board his flagship, USS Duxbury Bay (AVP-38), being relieved as Commander Middle East Force by Captain Harry D. Felt, USN, in 1951.
    Captain Felt is on the right.

    U.S. Naval Historical Center Photograph.

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