Photograph
White House Photographs
JFKWHP-ST-392-3-62
President John F. Kennedy receives a ship model of destroyer, USS Joseph P. Kennedy, Jr., as a gift from the crew of the Joseph P. Kennedy, Jr., while attending the first race of the 1962 America's Cup aboard the destroyer. Naval Aide to the President, Captain Tazewell Shepard, stands behind President Kennedy (partially hidden). Newport, Rhode Island.