17 Jan 1938
United States
United States
- The keel of Hammann was laid down by the Federal Shipbuilding and Drydock Company of Kearny, New Jersey, United States. ww2dbase [Hammann | Kearny, New Jersey | CPC]
4 Feb 1939
United States
United States
- Hammann was launched at Kearny, New Jersey, United States, sponsored by Miss Lillian Hammann, daughter of Ensign Charles Hammann. ww2dbase [Hammann | Kearny, New Jersey | CPC]
27 May 1940
United States
United States
- The keel of light cruiser Juneau was laid down by Federal Shipbuilding and Drydock Company in Kearny, New Jersey, United States. ww2dbase [Juneau | Kearny, New Jersey | CPC]
25 Oct 1941
United States
United States
- Juneau was launched at the Federal Shipbuilding and Drydock Company yard in Kearny, New Jersey, United States, sponsored by wife of Mayor Harry Lucas of Juneau, US Territory of Alaska. ww2dbase [Juneau | Kearny, New Jersey | CPC]
27 Jan 1942
United States
United States
- Fletcher-class destroyer Saufley was laid down at the Federal Shipbuilding Yards, Kearny New Jersey, United States. ww2dbase [Saufley | Kearny, New Jersey | DS]
19 Jul 1942
United States
United States
- Fletcher-class destroyer Saufley was launched at the Federal Shipbuilding Yards, Kearny New Jersey, United States. The ship's sponsor was the widow of the ship's namesake (pioneering naval aviator Lieutenant Richard Saufley), Mrs. Helen Scruggs. ww2dbase [Saufley | Kearny, New Jersey | DS]
28 Aug 1942
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Photo(s) dated 28 Aug 1942
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