USS Houston Launching March 21, 1981


Here are some pictures of the ship's Christening, Sponsor, Keynote Speaker, and Launching

Barbara Bush

Ship's Sponsor Mrs. Barbara Bush

Vice President George Bush

Principal Speaker Vice President George Bush

Ship's Christening

Christening of the USS Houston SSN-713

Launching

Launching of the USS Houston

Launch Patch

Houston's First Patch

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