DEPARTMENT OF THE NAVY -- NAVAL HISTORICAL CENTER
805 KIDDER BREESE SE -- WASHINGTON NAVY YARD
WASHINGTON DC 20374-5060
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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