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  • From Flickr: “Lot 5399-6” by Photograph Curator

    Lot 5399-6: Charleston Naval Shipyard, Charleston, South Carolina, December 20, 1941. Dual launching of USS Tillman (DD 641) and USS Beatty (DD 640). Christening of Beatty by Mrs. Charles H. Drayton. Rear Admiral W. H. Allen assisting. Tillman served in the Atlantic and Mediterranean during World War II and was decommissioned in 1947, scrapped in…

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  • From Flickr: “Lot 5399-5” by Photograph Curator

    Lot 5399-5: Charleston Naval Shipyard, Charleston, South Carolina, December 20, 1941. Dual launching of USS Tillman (DD 641) and USS Beatty (DD 640). Two ships just before launching. Tillman served in the Atlantic and Mediterranean during World War II and was decommissioned in 1947, scrapped in 1972. Beatty also served in the Atlantic and Mediterranean…

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  • From Flickr: “Lot 5399-4” by Photograph Curator

    Lot 5399-4: Charleston Naval Shipyard, Charleston, South Carolina, December 20, 1941. Dual launching of USS Tillman (DD 641) and USS Beatty (DD 640). Two ships just before launching. Tillman served in the Atlantic and Mediterranean during World War II and was decommissioned in 1947, scrapped in 1972. Beatty also served in the Atlantic and Mediterranean…

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  • From Flickr: “Lot 5399-1” by Photograph Curator

    Lot 5399-1: Charleston Naval Shipyard, Charleston, South Carolina, December 20, 1941. Dual launching of USS Tillman (DD 641) and USS Beatty (DD 640). View shows Tillman partially afloat and Beatty still on the ways. Tillman served in the Atlantic and Mediterranean during World War II and was decommissioned in 1947, scrapped in 1972. Beatty also…

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  • From Flickr: “Holiday Inn – Charleston, West Virginia” by Jordan Smith (The Pie Shops)

    U.S. Hwy. 60, No.2 Kanawha Blvd., East Swimming Pool – Air-conditioned – Restaurant – Free TV – Free Holidex Reservations – Meeting Rooms and Banquet Facilities Available. via Flickr http://flic.kr/p/rWTUnr

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  • From Flickr: “Holiday Inn – Charleston, Illinois” by Jordan Smith (The Pie Shops)

    4 miles east of (interstate 57) Route 16 and Douglas Avenue Banquet/Meeting Facilities – Restaurant – Cocktail Lounge – Eastern Illinois University. via Flickr http://flic.kr/p/rKboLc

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Historian of Modern Egypt