shiplaunching
103 photos tagged shiplaunching, from 10 members of Flickr Commons.
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Tags that often appear on the same photos:
- ship
- shipyard
- warship
- unitedstatesnavy
- usnavy
- usn
- libraryofcongress
- xmlns:dc=httppurlorgdcelements11
- slipway
- battleship
- launch
- brooklyn
- brooklynnavyyard
- newyorknavalshipyard
- nynsy
- newyorkcity
- royalnavy
- navy
- newyorkshipbuilding
- shipchristening
- sunk
- cargoship
- destroyer
- pearlharbor
Members using this tag
- The Library of Congress
- SDASM Archives
- Australian National Maritime Museum on The Commons
- North East Museums
- Wilson Pres. Lib.
- Public Record Office of Northern Ireland
- Nasjonalarkivet (The National Archives of Norway)
- SMU Libraries Digital Collections
- U.S. National Archives
- East Riding Archives
Photos
A selection of photos tagged shiplaunching:
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Recent uploads
The last upload was September 2025.
Gen. Grant and others at launch of "Vestal", Brooklyn, N.Y. (LOC) from The Library of Congress uploaded September 2025
Launching of "Vestal" - into the water, Brooklyn, N.Y. (LOC) from The Library of Congress uploaded September 2025
Launching of "Vestal" - view from bow, Brooklyn, N.Y. (LOC) from The Library of Congress uploaded September 2025
Launching of "Vestal", Brooklyn, N.Y. (LOC) from The Library of Congress uploaded September 2025
Crowd at launching of "Vestal'" ship, Brooklyn, N.Y. (LOC) from The Library of Congress uploaded September 2025
Miss Goodrich breaking bottle and naming collier "Vestal", Brooklyn, N.Y. (LOC) from The Library of Congress uploaded September 2025
Launch of destroyer 25, Japan (LOC) from The Library of Congress uploaded December 2023
Launch of KAMOI [Japan] (LOC) from The Library of Congress uploaded April 2020
Launch of Saratoga (LOC) from The Library of Congress uploaded January 2020
Jean Summers (LOC) from The Library of Congress uploaded May 2019
Launch of WASHINGTON (LOC) from The Library of Congress uploaded May 2019
wally schirra collection image from SDASM Archives uploaded November 2018
-schirra collection-bow view of usns schirra in ways from SDASM Archives uploaded November 2018
wally schirra collection image USS Schirra from SDASM Archives uploaded November 2018
wally schirra collection image USS Schirra from SDASM Archives uploaded November 2018
Conversations
Here’s a selection of the conversations happening on these photos:
Launch of destroyer 25, Japan (LOC)
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Chronographer_AC said:
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Japanese_destroyer_Uzuki_(1925)
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Richard Norton said:
www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3893647 Your link doesn't work because it truncated off at the parenthesis. That is why I use Wikidata Q-numbers.
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Richard Norton said:
When will the "News in the 1910s" project be on a regular release schedule? We used to get 50 new releases every Friday. Half of the participants have dropped out from participating.

