Keywords: 428-GX-K-126977: Newport News, Virginia. Bow view of the bunting-draped USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70), at Newport News Shipbuilding Company during launching ceremony. The Vinson was the first U.S. Navy ship named for a living person since the 1820s. Photographed March 15, 1980. U.S. Navy Photograph, now in the collections of the National Archives. (2016/06/07). 428-GX-K-126977: Newport News, Virginia. Bow view of the bunting-draped USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70), at Newport News Shipbuilding Company during launching ceremony. The Vinson was the first U.S. Navy ship named for a living person since the 1820s. Photographed March 15, 1980. U.S. Navy Photograph, now in the collections of the National Archives. (2016/06/07). |