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NH 42343 USS Yorktown (CV-5)

Photo #: NH 42343 USS Yorktown (CV-5)
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Title: USS Yorktown (CV-5)
Description: Sponsor, Eleanor (Mrs. Franklin D.) Roosevelt, prepares to christen the ship, during launching ceremonies at the Newport News Shipbuilding and Dry Dock Company shipyard, Newport News, Virginia, 4 April 1936. U.S. Naval History and Heritage Command Photograph.
Catalog #: NH 42343
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