J Thought in Britain to be the first typist to launch a vessel is Miss I Florence Franklin. She was chosen by ballot from among the workers who aided in the construction of the ship, and performed the ceremony at a British, merchant ship yard.
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Manawatu Times, Volume 66, Issue 109, 9 May 1941, Page 5
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45Page 5 Advertisements Column 2 Manawatu Times, Volume 66, Issue 109, 9 May 1941, Page 5
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