The christening party waves as the Rice Victory slides down the ways, 16 Jun 1945, CalShip, Los Angeles, California, United States.

Caption     The christening party waves as the Rice Victory slides down the ways, 16 Jun 1945, CalShip, Los Angeles, California, United States. ww2dbase
Photographer    Unknown
Source    ww2dbaseRice Institute
More on...   
California Shipbuilding Corporation   Main article  Photos  
Victory-class   Main article  Photos  
Photo Size 1,142 x 851 pixels
Photos on Same Day 16 Jun 1945
Photos at Same Place Los Angeles, California, United States
Added By David Stubblebine



Did you enjoy this photograph or find this photograph helpful? If so, please consider supporting us on Patreon. Even $1 per month will go a long way! Thank you.

Share this photograph with your friends:

 Facebook
 Reddit
 Twitter

Stay updated with WW2DB:

 RSS Feeds

Visitor Submitted Comments

1. Commenter identity confirmed David Stubblebine says:
27 Jul 2022 12:48:57 PM

Left to right are: Flower girl Diane Disney (hidden behind the flowers; daughter of Walt Disney), Matron of Honor Louise Tracy (wife of Spencer Tracy), Walt Disney, flower girl Sharon Disney (daughter of Walt Disney), ship sponsor Mrs. Lillian Disney (wife of Walt Disney), Reverend Oscar Green (Rector of All Saints Episcopal Church, Palo Alto, California, representing the Rice Institute) and John A. McCone (CalShip President).

All visitor submitted comments are opinions of those making the submissions and do not reflect views of WW2DB.

Posting Your Comments on this Topic

Your Name
Your Email
 Your email will not be published
Comment Type
Your Comments
 

Notes:

1. We hope that visitor conversations at WW2DB will be constructive and thought-provoking. Please refrain from using strong language. HTML tags are not allowed. Your IP address will be tracked even if you remain anonymous. WW2DB site administrators reserve the right to moderate, censor, and/or remove any comment. All comment submissions will become the property of WW2DB.

2. For inquiries about military records for members of the World War II armed forces, please see our FAQ.
Search WW2DB
Modern Day Location
WW2-Era Place Name Los Angeles, California, United States
Lat/Long 33.7611, -118.2514
Random Photograph

General Fernando Soletti, Major Harald-Otto Mors, and others at Gran Sasso, Italy, 12 Sep 1943


Current Site Statistics

Famous WW2 Quote
"An appeaser is one who feeds a crocodile, hoping it will eat him last."

Winston Churchill


Support Us

Please consider supporting us on Patreon. Even $1 a month will go a long way. Thank you!

Or, please support us by purchasing some WW2DB merchandise at TeeSpring, Thank you!