Smashing the champagne against the Coast Range is Mrs. Fred L. Hartley, wife of the chairman and president of Union Oil Company. Onlookers are (L to R): Elton P. Barnett, vice president, refining & supply, Union Oil; C. Larry French, president, NASSCO; Honorable Duncan Hunter, U.S. Congressman from California; Mrs. Elton Barnett, matron of honor; John M. Murphy, VP-corporate relations, NASSCO (on the telephone to the trigger area); and William H. McMurren, president, Morrison-Knudsen Company.
Coast Range Christening Photo Caption
Photo Caption
Caption identifying participants at the christening of the products carrier Coast Range at NASSCO.
Mentioned in this article
Contact
- Duncan Hunter U.S. Congressman from California
- William H. McMurren president, Morrison-Knudsen Company
- Mrs. Fred L. Hartley ship sponsor
Vessel
- Coast Range
Company
- NASSCO
Transcribed from the February 15, 1981 print edition of Maritime Reporter & Engineering News. Text is OCR-derived and may contain errors.