Christening Of SS Forbes Road By Mrs. Ted Gamble, Portland, Ore., 06/20/1944

About this film

Naval Photographic Center film #4225. National Archives description: "1) MCU-CU Allied flags, U.S. flag hoisted, AO on ways BG-SV 2) CU Mrs, Ted Gamble-SV. 3) GV-Pan Spectators. 4) MS-GV AO goes down ways, workers in dock FG-SV. 5) GV Sponsoring party hoisted aloft in skip by crane." Ted Gamble was the National War Finance Director. National Archives Identifier: 77003 listed as "Christening Of USS Forbes Road By Mrs. Ted Ganble, Portland, Ore., 06/20/1944" As always, any error or typo is mine and if you enjoy my uploads or if you intend to make $ or otherwise profit from these files, please consider making a donation to a veteran's charity of your choice and/or Archive.org itself. Thanks. :)

Directors & creators

United States. Navy

Subjects

WWII, SS Forbes Road, United States. Navy, World War, 1939-1945, Rites And Ceremonies, World War, 1939-1945 -- Naval Operations, American, World War II

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