Artifacts from SS Clarksville Victory launching, 1945. Customs House Museum and Cultural Center, Clarksville, TN

Published December 2, 2022 at 600 × 383 in The Naming and Launching of Liberty and Victory Ships

Artifacts from the launching of the SS Clarksville Victory include the remnants of the champagne bottle in a silk shroud broken against the ship’s bow by sponsor Anne Kleeman, its storage box, and the builders hull plate for the ship. Courtesy of Customs House Museum and Cultural Center, Clarksville, TN

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