Commissioning of the 'USS Cassin Young", 1951

6 images. Commissioning of the 'USS Cassin Young", 7 September 1951. Commander James Benton (skipper); Mrs. Cassin Young; Miss Joanne Young; Mrs. John (Eleanor) La Pay (daughter of Mrs. Young).; Caption slip reads: "Photographer: Emery. Date: 1951-09-07. Reporter: Emery to rw. Assignment: Commissioning of USS Cassin Young (DD 793), Long Beach. 46 and 47: View of Stern of USS Cassin Young as U.S. flag was being raised in commissioning rite, and as all hands at attention while National Anthem played. 48 and 49: L to r about to cut birthday cake in wardroom of Young: Miss Joanne Young, of Coronado; Commander James Benton, skipper of USS Cassin Young; Mrs. Cassin Young of Coronado, widow of man for whom ship named; Mrs. John (Eleanor) La Pay of LaJolla, dau. of Mrs. Young). USS cake says 'Good Luck/Cassin Young 1951'. 54 and 55: Commander James Benton, skipper of newly commissioned USS Cassin Young, escorting Mrs. Cassin Young to ceremony aboard the ship after commissioning rites".

本数据集包含6张照片，记录1951年9月7日"卡辛·杨号驱逐舰（USS Cassin Young，舷号DD 793）"的入列仪式。出席人员包括舰长詹姆斯·本顿中校、卡辛·杨夫人、琼安·杨小姐，以及约翰·（埃莉诺）·拉佩夫人（杨夫人之女）。随附的照片说明条显示：摄影师为埃默里（Emery），拍摄日期为1951年9月7日，报道由埃默里供稿。本次拍摄任务为记录"卡辛·杨号驱逐舰（USS Cassin Young，舷号DD 793）"在加州长滩的入列仪式。编号46与47的照片：展现"卡辛·杨号"的舰艉视角，画面中美国国旗正于入列仪式上升起，全体舰员立正聆听奏响的国歌。编号48与49的照片：从左至右依次为即将在"卡辛·杨号"军官餐厅（wardroom）切生日蛋糕的人员：来自科罗纳多的琼安·杨小姐、"卡辛·杨号"舰长詹姆斯·本顿中校、以其丈夫之名命名该舰的科罗纳多卡辛·杨遗孀、来自拉霍亚的约翰·（埃莉诺）·拉佩夫人（杨夫人之女）。舰上定制蛋糕印有"祝好运/卡辛·杨号 1951"字样。编号54与55的照片：新入列的"卡辛·杨号"舰长詹姆斯·本顿中校，陪同卡辛·杨夫人前往舰上的仪式后续活动现场。