Commissioning ceremony of USS Sunfish, Mare Island Naval Shipyard, Vallejo, California, United States, 15 Jul 1942; note submarine Tunny alongside

Caption   Commissioning ceremony of USS Sunfish, Mare Island Naval Shipyard, Vallejo, California, United States, 15 Jul 1942; note submarine Tunny alongside ww2dbase
Source    ww2dbaseUnited States Navy via navsource.org
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Mare Island Navy Yard   Main article  Photos  
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Photos on Same Day See all photos dated 15 Jul 1942
Added By C. Peter Chen
Added Date 18 Jun 2011

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