Keywords: USS Shangri-La (CV-38) sponsored.jpg USS Shangri-La CV-38 is christened by Mrs James H Doolittle during launching ceremonies at the Norfolk Navy Yard Virginia 24 February 1944 Rear Admiral Felix X Gygax the Navy Yard Commandant is in the foreground holding a microphone close to the sponsor's champagne bottle as it smashes into the new carrier's bow http //www history navy mil/photos/images/h75000/h75633 jpg Naval Historical Center 1944-02-24 PD-USGov-Military-Navy USS Shangri-La CV-38 Champagne drink |