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Online Library of Selected Images -- Picture Data

Photo #: NH 41791

USS Tillman
(DD-641)

Mrs. Charles S. Moore, the ship's Sponsor, christens Tillman during launching ceremonies at the Charleston Navy Yard, South Carolina on 20 December 1941.
USS Beatty (DD-640) was also launched at this time.
Captain Albert M. Penn, USN, Charleston Navy Yard Industrial Manager, is in the right foreground.

U.S. Naval Historical Center Photograph.

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Image posted 25 April 2006