File:USS Washington (BB-56) launching ceremony, 1 June 1940.jpg
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| Description | The beginning of the launching ceremony for the first battleship built in the U.S. in almost twenty years, crowds gather around the Washington (BB-56) at the Philadelphia Naval Ship Yard on 1 June 1940. She is the 1st battleship built and launched by the USN since West Virginia (BB-48) in November 1921. | ||||||
| Date | Taken on 1 June 1940 | ||||||
| Source | navsource.org, stated as USN photo | ||||||
| Author | US Navy Employee | ||||||
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