
Caption | 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. ww2dbase | |||||||
Source | ww2dbaseUnited States Navy via NavSource | |||||||
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Photos at Same Place | Quincy, Massachusetts, United States | |||||||
Added By | David Stubblebine | |||||||
Added Date | 13 Aug 2020 | |||||||
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Licensing | Public Domain. According to the United States copyright law (United States Code, Title 17, Chapter 1, Section 105), in part, "[c]opyright protection under this title is not available for any work of the United States Government". |
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