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Launch party of Sunfish, Mare Island Navy Yard, Vallejo, California, United States, 2 May 1942

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Caption     Launch party of Sunfish, Mare Island Navy Yard, Vallejo, California, United States, 2 May 1942 ww2dbase
WW2-Era Location Name Vallejo, California, United States
Date 2 May 1942
Photographer    Unknown
 
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Source    ww2dbaseUnited States Navy via navsource.org
Link to Source    Link
 
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Mare Island Navy Yard   Main article  Photos  Maps  
Sunfish (Gato-class)   Main article  Photos  
Photos on Same Day 2 May 1942
Colorized By WW2DB     Colorized with Adobe Photoshop
 
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Added By C. Peter Chen
Photo Size 751 x 613 pixels



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1. Commenter identity confirmed C. Peter Chen says:
29 Sep 2013 11:02:12 AM

Front row, left to right:

Mrs. W. R. Friedell
Mrs. C. W. Fowler, Matron of Honor
Mrs. Joseph Fowler, Sponsor
Mrs. R. F. O'Hara

Rar row, left to right:

Mr. Russell F O'Hara
Captain Joseph Fowler, Production Officer
Rear Admiral W. R. Friedell, Commandant
Captain F. G. Crisp, Manager
Captain C. V. Ellis, Chaplain

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