USS George Washington Carver SSBN-656 Patch– Plastic Backing, Sew On, 4"

Description: USS George Washington Carver SSBN-656 Patch– Plastic Backing, Sew On, 4" USS George Washington Carver SSBN-656 – Sew On A squadron patch of the USS George Washington Carver SSBN-656 with plastic backing 4 Patch Embroidered US Naval Veteran Owned Business Free Shipping The USS George Washington Carver was a ballistic missile submarine that served in the United States Navy. It was named after George Washington Carver, an American researcher and inventor. The contract for the submarines construction was awarded in 1963, and it was built by the Newport News Shipbuilding and Dry Dock Company in Virginia. It was launched in 1965 and commissioned in 1966, with Captain R.D. Donovan commanding the Blue Crew and Lieutenant Commander Carl J. Lidel leading the Gold Crew. The George Washington Carver began its first strategic deterrent patrol in December 1966. In 1977, it underwent an overhaul at a dry dock in Spain. In 1991, its ballistic missiles were removed and the tubes were filled with ballast at the Naval Weapons Station in South Carolina. The submarine and its crew were then reassigned to the Naval Submarine Base in Washington state, where it assisted in various assignments before being decommissioned and scrapped in 1993. USS George Washington Carver SSBN-656 Patch– Plastic Backing, Sew On, 4" USS George Washington Carver SSBN-656 – Sew On A squadron patch of the USS George Washington Carver SSBN-656 with plastic backing 4 Patch Embroidered US Naval Veteran Owned Business Free Shipping The USS George Washington Carver was a ballistic missile submarine that served in the United States Navy. It was named after George Washington Carver, an American researcher and inventor. The contract for the submarines construction was awarded in 1963, and it was built by the Newport News Shipbuilding and Dry Dock Company in Virginia. It was launched in 1965 and commissioned in 1966, with Captain R.D. Donovan commanding the Blue Crew and Lieutenant Commander Carl J. Lidel leading the Gold Crew. The George Washington Carver began its first strategic deterrent patrol in December 1966. In 1977, it underwent an overhaul at a dry dock in Spain. In 1991, its ballistic missiles were removed and the tubes were filled with ballast at the Naval Weapons Station in South Carolina. The submarine and its crew were then reassigned to the Naval Submarine Base in Washington state, where it assisted in various assignments before being decommissioned and scrapped in 1993. × Buy now and save! Shipping info Click the Shipping & Payments tab above the listing description for more info FREE Shipping Click the Shipping & Payments tab above the listing description for more info! Additional delivery notes PICK UP OPTION Sorry, our items are NOT available for pick-up. PAYMENT Immediate payment is required upon selecting "Buy It Now" or upon checking out through the cart. We accept payment via U.S. PayPal accounts and all Major Credit Cards, Debit Cards & Google Pay. We are legally required to collect sales tax in those states and localities where we maintain a physical presence (nexus). The applicable amount of sales tax charged to an order will be calculated based on the shipment destination's state and local sales tax laws. Thank you for shopping with us on eBay! Additional Information No additional information at this time Ask seller a question You might also like VP-10 Red Lancers Plaque HT-28 Hellions Plaque Contact To contact our Customer Service Team, simply click the button here and our Customer Service team will be happy to assist. Ask seller a question © Squadron Nostalgia LLC Shipping & Payments Shipping is FREE for this item Payment Accepted Payment Methods Immediate payment is required upon selecting "Buy It Now" or upon checking out through the cart. We accept payment via U.S. PayPal accounts and all Major Credit Cards, Debit Cards & Google Pay. We are legally required to collect sales tax in those states and localities where we maintain a physical presence (nexus). The applicable amount of sales tax charged to an order will be calculated based on the shipment destination's state and local sales tax laws. Thank you for shopping with us on eBay! Returns Returns are accepted Items must be returned within 30 days of the auction ending Seller will pay for return shipping. eBay integration by

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