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Coast and Geodetic Survey Ship PATHFINDER - launching ceremony

Description

Coast and Geodetic Survey Ship PATHFINDER - launching ceremony.Miss Eleanor Roosevelt Boettiger, grand-daughter of President Franklin Rooseveltbreaking the champagne bottle - the PATHFINDER was a lucky ship.

Credit

NOAA Photo Library, NOAA Central Library; Association of Commissioned Officers

Display Date

1941

Location

Seattle, Washington

Collection

Sailing for Science
Building, Christening, and Launching

Keywords

Survey Ships
Launching