Photo Record
Images


Metadata
Catalog Number |
XX.2.372 |
Title |
Christening |
Description |
6.75" x 4.75" black and white photograph of the christening of AMESBURY. It was sponsored by Mrs. Janet Kenney Amesbury, the widow of the late Lt. (jg.) Amesbury who is in the photograph holding a bouqet of flowers. The ship can be seen behind her. On the reverse, a blue stamp. BETHLEHEM-HINGHAM SHIPYARD, INC. // HULL 3066 NO. D-3 // HINGHAM, MASS. DATE 6/5/43" |
Date |
June 5, 1943 |
Collection |
USS Amesbury DE66/APD46 |