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Guests of honor attending the launching of the Oliver Hazard Perry class guided missile frigate USS STEPHEN W. GROVES (FFG 29), background, include Susan Groves Mills, matron of honor and Miriam Groves Landry, sponsor's proxy

Mrs. Philip D. Gallery, co-sponsor, breaks a bottle of champagne across the bow of the Oliver Hazard Perry class guided missile frigate USS GALLERY (FFG 26) at the conclusion of the launching ceremony. Mrs. Daniel V. Gallery, co-sponsor, is standing in the background

Dorothy M. Flatley, sponsor, breaks a bottle of champagne across the bow of the Oliver Hazard Perry class guided missile frigate USS FLATLEY (FFG 21) as John F. Sullivan, president of Bath Iron Works, looks on

Miriam Groves Landry, left, sponsor's proxy; John Sullivan, president of Bath Iron works; and Susan Groves Mills, matron of honor, stand with their backs to the Oliver Hazard Perry class guided missile frigate USS STEPHEN W. GROVES (FFG 29). The GROVES has just slid down the ways at the conclusion of the launch ceremony

Susan Groves Mills, matron of honor, left; Mrs. Miriam Groves Landry, sponsor's proxy; and Commander (CDR) Philip Bozzelli, prospective commanding officer, stand aboard the Oliver Hazard Perry class guided missile frigate USS STEPHEN W. GROVES (FFG 29) at the conclusion of the commissioning ceremony

Mrs. Daniel V. Gallery, co-sponsor, breaks a bottle of champagne across the bow of the Oliver Hazard Perry class guided missile frigate USS GALLERY (FFG 26) at the conclusion of the launching ceremony. Mrs. Philip D. Gallery, co-sponsor, is standing in the background

Mrs. Fracesca Ferguson, sponsor, breaks a bottle of champagne across the bow of the Oliver Hazard Perry class guided missile frigate USS AUBREY FITCH (FFG 34) at the conclusion of its launch ceremony. John Sullivan Jr., president of Bath Iron Works, is standing behind her

An aerial starboard bow view of the Oliver Hazard Perry class guided missile frigate USS STEPHEN W. GROVES (FFG 29) underway during sea trials

Aerial port bow view of the Oliver Hazard Perry class guided missile frigate USS STEPHEN W. GROVES (FFG 29) underway during sea trials

Miriam Groves Landry, sponsor's proxy, breaks a bottle of champagne across the bow of the Oliver Hazard Perry class guided missile frigate USS STEPHEN W. GROVES (FFG 29)

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Base: Bath

State: Maine (ME)

Country: United States Of America (USA)

Scene Camera Operator: Bath Iron Works

Release Status: Released to Public

Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

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04/04/1981
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