This page features photographs of USS Humboldt taken during her construction at the Boston Navy Yard.
For additional images of USS Humboldt, see:
USS Humboldt (AVP-21), 1941-1949.
If you want higher resolution reproductions than the digital images presented here, see: "How to Obtain Photographic Reproductions." |
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Photo #: 19-N-30376 USS Humboldt (AVP-21) Being christened by the sponsor, Mrs. William T. Tarrant, at the Boston Navy Yard on 17 March 1941. Photograph from the Bureau of Ships Collection in the U.S. National Archives. Online Image: 117KB; 595 x 765 pixels Reproductions of this image may also be available through the National Archives photographic reproduction system. |
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Photo #: 19-N-30389 USS Humboldt (AVP-21) Being launched at the Boston Navy Yard on 17 March 1941. Her sister, USS Matagorda (AVP-22), to the right on the adjoining slipway, was launched a day later. Photograph from the Bureau of Ships Collection in the U.S. National Archives. Online Image: 92KB; 740 x 580 pixels Reproductions of this image may also be available through the National Archives photographic reproduction system. |
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Photo #: 19-N-30381 USS Humboldt (AVP-21) Being launched at the Boston Navy Yard on 17 March 1941. Her sister, USS Matagorda (AVP-22), on the adjoining slipway, was launched a day later. Photograph from the Bureau of Ships Collection in the U.S. National Archives. Online Image: 105KB; 740 x 555 pixels Reproductions of this image may also be available through the National Archives photographic reproduction system. |
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For additional images of USS Humboldt, see:
USS Humboldt (AVP-21), 1941-1949.
If you want higher resolution reproductions than the digital images presented here, see: "How to Obtain Photographic Reproductions." |
26 December 2000