Cruise Start

1947-07-01: 19:15:00

Cruise End

1947-07-01: 22:00:00

Location:

Navy Yard, DC

Passengers:

Harry S. Truman (POTUS)
Robert Porter Patterson Sr. (Secretary of War)
Kenneth C. Royall (Secretary of the Army)
James Forrestal (Secretary of the Navy)
John L. Sullivan (Under Secretary of the Navy)
Richard R. Dupree (CEO of Procter & Gamble)
Chester W. Nimitz (Chief of Naval Operations )
Dwight D. Eisenhower (Chief of Staff of the Army)

Additional Information:

Secretary Forrestal hosted a dinner to honor Mr. Richard R. Dupree, the retiring chairman of the Joint Army and Navy Munitions Board.

Source Material:

Books

Sequoia: Presidential Yacht, by Giles Kelly (Page(s): 28)

Diaries

Daily Appointments of Harry S. Truman; July 1, 1947

Letters

Letter from Harry S. Truman to Bess W. Truman, July 1, 1947