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Photo #: NH 91225 (complete caption)

USS Grenadier (SS-210)

Ship's Sponsor, Mrs. Walter A. Anderson, with other members of the launching party, during Grenadier's christening ceremonies at the Portsmouth Navy Yard, Kittery, Maine, 29 November 1940.
Those present include, in the front row, left to right:
Captain Henry F.D. Davis, Navy Yard Industrial Manager;
Rear Admiral Walter A. Anderson, Director of Naval Intelligence;
Rear Admiral John D. Wainwright, Navy Yard Commandant;
Mrs. Walter A. Anderson;
Miss. Patricia Crosley of New York City;
Captain John J. Brown; and
Lieutenant H.K. Leslie, Aide to RAdm. Wainwright.
Second row, left to right:
Mrs. John D. Wainwright; and
Mrs. G.B. Crosley.
Third row, left to right:
Commander A.I. McKee, Navy Yard Planning Officer;
Mrs. Henry F.D. Davis;
Mrs. John J. Brown; and
Lieutenant Hale.
Mr. Joseph F. Flanagan is in the top center.

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14 June 2004