Christening and launching for the S.S. Ponce de Leon, March 15, 1943

Photograph

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Jacksonville History Center

D.J. O'Mahoney, Adm. Vickory, T.H. Ryan and Mr. Long at S.S. Ponce de Leon

D.J. O'Mahoney, Adm. Vickory, T.H. Ryan and Mr. Long at S.S. Ponce de Leon

Name/Title

Christening and launching for the S.S. Ponce de Leon, March 15, 1943

Entry/Object ID

MC14.11S.17

Tags

St. Johns River Shipbuilding Co., SS Ponce de Leon

Description

S. S. Ponce De Leon Launching, March 15,1943 from St. Johns River Shipbuilding Company in Jacksonville, FL. From left to right: Denis J. O'Mahoney (General Manager), Rear Admiral Howard L. Vickory (Vice Chairman of the U.S. Maritime Commission), T. H. Ryan, Mr. James Long (Hull Superintendent).

Collection

Merrill Collection

Made/Created

Studio

Unknown

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Print, Photographic

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Photograph

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Graphic Documents

Nomenclature Class

Documentary Objects

Nomenclature Category

Category 08: Communication Objects

Search Terms

Ships, Shipyards, Launchings, World War II, Ceremonies