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Visit of Lord Halifax to Wilmington
No full textThe December 1943 visit of British Ambassador Lord Halifax to Wilmington, North Carolina
Visit of British Ambassador Lord Halifax to Wilmington
No full textPhotograph of the December 1943 visit of British Ambassador Lord Halifax to Wilmington, North Carolina
Christening of the SS James Sprunt
No full textThe christening of the SS James Sprunt took place February 2, 1943, at the North Carolina Shipbuilding Company in Wilmington, NC. Pictured left to right are Miss Jane Sprunt, Mrs. Alex Sprunt, Mrs. J. Dalzell Sprunt, S.P. Ware, and Miss Charlotte Sprunt, the sponsor and grand-niece of James Sprunt
Launching of the SS Roger Moore
No full textLaunching of the SS Roger Moore on March 31, 1943, at the North Carolina Shipbuilding Company in Wilmington, NC. Miss Alice B. Moore, a descendant of Roger Moore, was the sponsor. From left to right Louis T. Moore, Mrs Roger Moore, Roger Moore, Ann Moore Bacon, Carolina Wilkes, Alice Borden Moore Sisson, shipyard official, Peggy Moore Perdew
Launching of the SS Lee S. Overman
No full textLaunching of the SS Lee S. Overman on June 11, 1943, at the North Carolina Shipbuilding Company located in Wilmington, NC
Launch Party of the SS Eclipse
No full textMrs. W.C. Park, sponsor of the SS Eclipse, gathers with W.C. park (at right hand of Mrs. Park), and Mr. McMahon (at left hand or Mrs. Park, assistant vice president and general manager of the NC Shipbuilding Company
Christening the SS Walter Hines Page
No full textMrs. Authur W. Page christens the SS Walter Hines Page, NC Shipbuilding Co. hull 90, on April 27, 1943
Launching of the SS Hutchinson I. Cone
No full textLaunching of the SS Hutchinson I. Cone on June 30, 1943. Mrs. J.C. Metzel, daughter of Mr. Hutchinson I. Cone, is pictured center
Launch Party of the SS John Branch
No full textPictured left to right are Capt. Derek R. Scorer, RA; Mrs. Milburn; Mr. Roger Williams, president of NC Shipbuilding Co.; Miss Rachel Cameron; Brig. General B.L. Milburn; Miss Mary Ann Milburn, sponsor; Miss Barbara Martin, attendant and Capt. E. Macauley