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D155811-20
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- 1969-03-20 (Creation)
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Mrs. Edmund A. Gann, wife of the "Cape San Vincent's" owner, poses with her guests at the Tacoma Country & Golf Club on March 20, 1969. The ship was launched earlier in the morning at the J.M. Martinac Shipbuilding Corporation yard. Mrs. Gann was the ship's sponsor; she is pictured carrying a large bouquet of red roses. The other women in the photograph are not identified. A reception celebrating the new vessel was held at the Tacoma Country & Golf Club immediately following the launching. Photograph ordered by the J.M. Martinac Shipbuilding Corp. (TNT 3-9-69, C-27; TNT 3-20-69, C-16) TPL-9399
Gann, Edmund A. --Family; Launchings--Tacoma--1960-1970; Boat & ship industry--Tacoma--1960-1970; J.M. Martinac Shipbuilding Corp. (Tacoma); Roses--Tacoma;