Star-Spangled Moment
Although a launching at Bath Iron Works invariably goes off well without a hitch, it is an occaision as much for nail-biting as flag waving for those in
Although a launching at Bath Iron Works invariably goes off well without a hitch, it is an occaision as much for nail-biting as flag waving for those in the know, as an absorbing new book reveals.
Image subjects: USS Donald Cook at Launching
workers driving wedges under USS Donald Cook before launching
Launch Master Dean Atkinson
launch team members under propellers of USS Donald Cook
USS Donald Cook at sea
Location: Bath
Image subjects: USS Donald Cook at Launching
workers driving wedges under USS Donald Cook before launching
Launch Master Dean Atkinson
launch team members under propellers of USS Donald Cook
USS Donald Cook at sea
Location: Bath
- By: michael sanders
- and Galen Winter
- Photography by: J. Atherton Monroe
