Retired Commander Eleonore B. Rickover, sponsor, attends the commissioning ceremony for the nuclear-powered attack submarine USS HYMAN G. RICKOVER (SSN 709) at General Dynamics Electric Boat Division. Mrs. Rickover is the wife of the ship's namesake. Seated in the background is Lieutenant Commander James M. Leone, Chaplain Corps. Base: Naval Submarine Base, Groton State: Connecticut (CT) Country: United States Of America (USA)

Retired Commander Eleonore B. Rickover, sponsor, attends the commissioning ceremony for the nuclear-powered attack submarine USS HYMAN G. RICKOVER (SSN 709) at General Dynamics Electric Boat Division. Mrs. Rickover is the wife of the ship's namesake. Seated in the background is Lieutenant Commander James M. Leone, Chaplain Corps. Base: Naval Submarine Base, Groton State: Connecticut (CT) Country: United States Of America (USA) Stock Photo

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