The incoming tide was not taken into consideration when official planned the christening of the giant flying boat Yankee clipper, at the U.S. Naval Station, Wash., D.C., As a result many of the sound engineers were marooned before Mrs. Roosevelt christened the ship, March 1939
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"The incoming tide was not taken into consideration when official planned the christening of the giant flying boat Yankee clipper, at the U.S. Naval Station, Wash., D.C., As a result many of the sound engineers were marooned before Mrs. Roosevelt christened the ship, March 1939" (1939). Harris & Ewing. Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division, via Wikimedia Commons. Public domain. https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:The_incoming_tide_was_not_taken_into_consideration_when_official_planned_the_christening_of_the_giant_flying_boat_Yankee_clipper,_at_the_U.S._Naval_Station,_Wash.,_D.C.,_As_a_result_many_of_LCCN2016875148.jpgNeed photos for a whole script? Add Find Any Photo to Claude and ask for this one by its id: 297770.
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