Ship Christening The USS Herbert C. Jones is christened by Joanne Ruth Jones, widow of Medal of Honor recipient Navy Ensign Herbert C. Jones, at the Consolidated Steel Corp. shipyard in Orange, Texas, Jan. 19, 1943. SHARE IMAGE: Download Image: Full Size (0.34 MB) Photo By: Navy photo VIRIN: 430119-N-D0439-028.JPG Photo Gallery