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80-G-1049792: USS Fletcher (DD-445), May 1942

80-G-1049792: USS Fletcher (DD-445), May 1942. Mrs. Frank Friday Fletcher, Ship’s Sponsor, christening the lead-ship destroyer on May 3, 1942 at Federal Shipbuilding and Drydock Company, Kearny, New Jersey. Official U.S. Navy Photograph, now in the collections of the National Archives. (2017/09/19).
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Caption: USS Fletcher (DD-445), May 1942. Mrs. Frank Friday Fletcher, Ship’s Sponsor, christening the lead-ship destroyer on May 3, 1942 at Federal Shipbuilding and Drydock Company, Kearny, New Jersey. Official U.S. Navy Photograph, now in the collections of the National Archives. (2017/09/19).
Accession #: 80-G-1049792
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