The Launching Program of the S.S. Brasil, December 16, 1957.  Mrs. Emmet J. McCormack (wife of Emmet J. McCormack, Chairman of the Board) christened the ship.

Cover letter that was mailed from Pascagoula, Mississippi, at the moment the S.S. Brasil was launched.

The Brasil was christened at exactly 3 p.m. by Mrs. Emmet J. McCormack, wife of the chairman of the board

The photo above is also of the christening and was sent to us in August 2006, by Rosaura O'Donnell who lives in Rio de Janeiro.  Rosaura's husband was Mrs. McCormack's brother.