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Online Library of Selected Images -- Picture Data

Photo #: NH 97964

USS S-40 (SS-145)


Photomontage of the ship's launching, at the Bethlehem Shipbuilding Corporation's Union Plant, Potrero Works, San Francisco, California, on 5 January 1921.
The image includes views of S-40 sliding down the shipways and of her sponsor, Mrs. John H. Rosseter.

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

U.S. Naval Historical Center Photograph.

Online Image: 95KB; 600 x 765 pixels

 

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22 May 2002