Description: USS Lewis and Clark SSBN-644 Submarine Model Dive the USS Lewis and Clark (SSBN-644) in this hand crafted 20 inch submarine. Each model is carefully carved from wood and hand painted to provide a piece you'll love. Length - 20 inches Made from Mahogany US Veteran Owned Business USS Lewis and Clark (SSBN-644), a Benjamin Franklin class ballistic missile submarine, was the first ship of the United States Navy to be named for the explorers Meriwether Lewis (1774-1809) and William Clark (1770-1838), who carried out the Lewis and Clark Expedition of 1804-06. The contract to construct Lewis and Clark was awarded on 1 November 1962, and her keel was laid down by Newport News Shipbuilding and Dry Dock Company at Newport News, Virginia, on 29 July 1963. She was launched on 21 November 1964, sponsored by Mrs. M. F. Engman and Mrs. M. G. Sale, and commissioned on 22 December 1965 with Commander John F. Fagan, Jr., in command of the Blue Crew and Commander Kenneth A. Porter in command of the Gold Crew. Deactivated while still in commission on 1 October 1991, Lewis and Clark was decommissioned on 27 June 1992 and stricken from the Naval Vessel Register on 1 August 1992. Her scrapping via the U.S. Navy's Nuclear-Powered Ship and Submarine Recycling Program at Bremerton, Washington began on 1 October 1995 and was completed on 23 September 1996.
Price: 478.95 USD
Location: Seymour, Tennessee
End Time: 2024-11-06T23:04:48.000Z
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Restocking Fee: No
Return shipping will be paid by: Seller
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 30 Days
Refund will be given as: Money back or replacement (buyer's choice)
Type: Patch
Force: Navy
Theme: Militaria
