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A bow view of the guided missile destroyer CURTIS WILBUR (DDG-54) just prior to its launching from the ways at the Bath Iron Works Co. shipyard

A starboard bow view of the guided missile destroyer LABOON (DDG-58) as it sits on the ways prior to its christening and launching ceremony at Bath Iron Works shipyard

A bow view of the guided missile destroyer CURTIS WILBUR (DDG-54) prior to its launching from the ways at the Bath Iron Works Co. shipyard

A bow view of the guided missile destroyer USS ARLEIGH BURKE (DDG 51), being positioned for its launch ceremony by the Elliot Winslow and another tug

The guided missile destroyer CURTIS WILBUR (DDG-54) slides down the ways into the water during its launching at the Bath Iron Works Co. shipyard

A port beam view of the guided missile destroyer Laboon (DDG-58) at anchor in the harbor after being launched from the ways during its christening and launching ceremony at Bath Iron Works shipyard

A bow view of the guided missile destroyer JOHN S. MCCAIN (DDG-56) waterborne in the Kennebec River following its launch from the ways during the christening and launching ceremony at Bath Iron Works shipyard

Margon Edney, launching sponsor of the guided missile destroyer CURTIS WILBUR (DDG-54), is surrounded by dignitaries at the launching ceremonies at the Bath Iron Works Co. shipyard

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Base: Bath

State: Maine(ME)

Country: United States Of America (USA)

Scene Camera Operator: PH1 Marsha Stoker

Release Status: Released to Public

Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

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16/05/1992
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