Description: This is a great looking US NAVY - USS Tarawa (LHA-1) commemorative challenge coin. Coin has reeded edges and is about 1 9/16" in diameter. Front side of coin is printed and colorized while the rear side is raised lettering and gold plated. Coin is contained in an acrylic air tight holder. USS Tarawa (LHA-1) is a United States Navy amphibious assault ship, the lead ship of her class, and the second ship to be named for the Battle of Tarawa during World War II. The first Tarawa was USS Tarawa (CV-40). Tarawa was decommissioned on 31 March 2009, at San Diego Naval Base.Name:TarawaNamesake:Battle of Tarawa Ordered:1 May 1969Builder:Ingalls Shipbuilding Laid down:15 November 1971Launched:1 December 1973Sponsored by:Audrey B. CushmanAcquired:14 May 1976Commissioned:29 May 1976Decommissioned:31 March 2009Homeport:San Diego, California Motto: Eagle of the Sea Nickname(s):Chicken of the Sea, Kickin' Chicken, Big T Fate:In Reserve, NISMF Pearl HarborBadge: *COMBINED SHIPPING AVAILABLE* For combined shipping place all items in cart then purchase all items together from cart for 1 combined shipping charge...
Price: 14.99 USD
Location: New Braunfels, Texas
End Time: 2024-11-08T23:47:07.000Z
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Item must be returned within: 30 Days
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Featured Refinements: Navy Challenge Coin
Modified Item: No
Country/Region of Manufacture: China
Theme: Militaria
Time Period Manufactured: 2001-Now