Navy: America launches aircraft carrier and battleship on anniversary of Pearl Harbour (1943)
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New Men-O’-War swell US Navy. On anniversary of Pearl Harbour, America launches aircraft carrier ’USS?
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Low Angle shot bow of aircraft carrier ’USS Bunker Hill’ (CV-17) in slip way.
LBV breaking bottle over bow of ’Bunker Hill’ to launch her
’Bunker Hill’ down slipway.
GV ’Bunker Hill’ into water.
Philadelphia Naval Shipyard:
Pan down battleship ’New Jersey’ (BB62) in slipway.
Six cameraman lying down shooting up at ship
Low Angle shot pan down bow of ’New Jersey.’
LTV Mrs. Charles Edison, wife of Governor Edison of New Jersey, christens ship by breaking bottle on bow
LV ’New Jersey’ down slipway,
GV ’New Jersey’ into water.
LV ’New Jersey’ in water.
Navy - Ceremonial; Ceremonies - Launchings; United States of America
Background: New Men-O’-War swell US Navy. On anniversary of Pearl