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ARTIFACT: This is an ashtray from World War II for the United States Navy's USS Searaven (SS-196). The Searaven was launched in 1939 and a nine year career with the Navy. The Searaven was selected for an atomic bomb test which it withstood and then was...

ARTIFACT: This is an ashtray for the United States Navy's USS Seadragon SS-19Launched in 1939, the Seadragon had a nine year tenure with the Navy. The submarine was the first one to ever host an emergency appendectomy, and the ship inspired a Chicago...

ARTIFACT: WWII United States Navy Submarine USS Sea Owl (SS-405) ashtray made at Portsmouth Navy Yard during the construction and building of the sub. The ashtray is heavy (made from Monel or nickel-plated brass) and engraved details read: "U.S.S. SEA...

ARTIFACT: This is a souvenir ashtray made of salvaged, nickel plated brass from the United States Navy's USS Squalus SS-19The Squalus was launched from Portsmouth Naval Ship Yard on September 14th, 1938 and sunk off Rye, NH on May 23, 1939 during a test...

ARTIFACT: This is an ashtray for the United States Navy's USS Sailfish SS-19This ship was originally the USS Squalus SS-192, launched from Portsmouth Naval Ship Yard on September 14th, 193The Squalus was sunk off Rye, NH during a test dive on May 23th,...

ARTIFACT: Great 1930's USS Plunger, SS-179 submarine model from Portsmouth Naval Shipyard. The base of the model reads: "U.S.S. PLUNGER N.Y. PORTSMOUTH, N.H.". The Plunger was launched in 1936 and saw twenty years of service with the Navy...

ARTIFACT: This is an ashtray from the Portsmouth Naval Shipyard for the United States Navy's USS Plunger (SS-179). The Plunger was launched in 1936 and saw twenty years of service with the Navy. VINTAGE: Circa World War II. SIZE: Approximately 5-7/16"...

ARTIFACT: Rare 1939 program for the Boston Symphony Orchestra's USS Squalus Memorial Benefit Concert at Little Boar's Head, New Hampshire on July 30th, 193The concert was on the Opera Field of the Estate of Mr. and Mrs. Arthur L. Hobson. The program...

ARTIFACT: Nice WWII United States Navy Commissioning Pennant, or "Jack" size 7 - the size usually associated with submarines. The pennant displays seven sewn stars against a rectangle of navy blue and two long pieces of wool, one red and the other white...

ARTIFACT: This is a bronze auto badge from the Portsmouth Naval Shipyard featuring an eagle. VINTAGE: Circa World War II. SIZE: 3-15/16" height and 3-15/16" width. CONSTRUCTION / MATERIALS: Bronze with areas of black paint. ATTACHMENT: Screw post...

ARTIFACT: This is a 1930s - World War II submarine model from the Portsmouth Naval Shipyard, which is located in both Portsmouth, New Hampshire and Kittery, Maine. This simple model has a brass periscope and numbers stamped on the bottom of its base...

ARTIFACT: This is an ashtray with a miniature model of the United States Navy USS Sculpin from Portsmouth Naval Shipyard. The Sculpin was sunk in 1944, and tragically some of her surviving crew was plucked from the sea by the Japanese and transported to...