USS NORTH CAROLINA (BB-55)
- Object Type
- Photograph
- Object ID
- 5700
- Date
- April 9 1941
- creator
- Naval Historical Foundation
- Description
- Dignitaries at the ship's commissioning ceremonies, New York Navy Yard, 9 April 1941. In front row are L-R: SECNAV Frank Knox, COM3 Rear Admiral Adolphus Andrews, Governor J.M. Broughton of North Carolina, and Admiral Harold R. Stark, CNO. Behind them are L-R: Lieutenant General Hugh A. Drum, Mrs. James Forrestal, and Mayor Fiorella LaGuardia of New York.
- Related Collection
- Naval History and Heritage Command’s Photo Archives
- Naval ID
- NH 44723
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