17 May 1930
  • Lieutenant Commander Samuel Power Jenkins was made the commanding officer of USS Stewart. ww2dbase [Stewart | CPC]
United States 17 May 1930 Photos
Commissioning ceremonies aboard the cruiser Northampton at the Bethlehem Steel Fore River Shipyard in Quincy, Massachusetts, United States, 17 May 1930. Note the senior officers in their cocked hats.

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