The Snapshots in Time Collection
Cake-Cutting Ceremony on Flight Deck Beneath the Island, USS Petrof Bay (CVE-80), WWII
Crew members of USS Petrof Bay (CVE-80) gather on the flight deck beneath the ship's island for a ceremonial cake-cutting, a morale-building tradition common aboard U.S. Navy vessels during World War II, often marking a commissioning anniversary or special occasion. Project: 218431