US NAVY USN Related Artifacts

ARTIFACT: This is a circa Spanish-American War era United States Navy cap tally for the USRS Richmond. Launched in 1860, the Richmond saw service during the Civil War and later spent many years in the Asiatic Fleet. After the Spanish American...

ARTIFACT: This is a circa Spanish-American War era United States Navy cap tally for the USS Uncas, Ocean Tug No. 5Originally a commercial tugboat owned by Luckenbach & Company, the Uncas was recruited for naval service in 1898, capturing and sinking...

ARTIFACT: This is a circa Spanish-American War era United States Navy cap tally for the USS Newark, C-1, a protected cruiser. The Newark saw much service during the Spanish-American War, the Philippine Insurrection and the Boxer Rebellion. The Newark was...

ARTIFACT: Extremely rare WWI United States Navy or United States Marine Corps Aviation Cadet visor hat in 'aviation' forest green and named to two cadets. The visor hat features a bullion hat badge - an anchor embroidered on wool felt - and gilt brass...

ARTIFACT: This is a hardcover copy of "Patch Guide: U.S. Navy Ships and Submarines" by Michael L. Roberts, a retired US Navy Chief Aviation Machinist' s Mate. It has several full pages of color photographs of patches from all kinds of USN vessels, from...

ARTIFACT: This is a paperback copy of "Cruise Books of the United States Navy in World War II: A Bibliography" by Dean L. Mawdsley, M.D. It lists each book published during the war in alphabetical order, including ship books, naval aviation unit books,...

ARTIFACT: Beautiful signed First Edition of PC Patrol Craft of World War II: A History of the Ships and Their Crews by Wm. J. Veigle, Ph.D., USNR (Ret). This hard cover example is in excellent condition with the dust jacket intact and features the...

ARTIFACT: Great history of WWII United States Navy Enlisted Pilots Silver Eagles on Freedom's Ramparts by James R. Goulding. This example is a First Edition printing, circa 1977 and was published by "TOV" Publishing Company in San Jose, California. The...

ARTIFACT: WWII United States Navy VPB-73 Squadron history written in 1995: Cats Over the Atlantic by WWII VPB-73 pilot, Robert L. Carlisle with a foreword by VADM Charles S, Minter, Jr., USN (Ret.). The title of the book refers to the PBY Catalina...

ARTIFACT: Very cool 1971 dated Vietnam War Citation for Award of the Navy Achievement Medal with Combat Distinguishing Service to United States Navy Seabee builder First Class Burton Anderson Baker. Citation is on velum and is hand-signed by Vice Admiral...

ARTIFACT: This is a Southeast Asia cruise book for the United States Navy destroyer USS Keppler (DD-765) entitled "Ready: Where the Action Is" published circa 196Launched June 24, 1946, the USS Keppler served in the Korean War, earning two battle stars,...

ARTIFACT: This is a 1964 commemorative book entitled "United States Ship Thresher (SSN-593)". The Thresher, a nuclear submarine built at Portsmouth Naval Shipyard in 1960, sunk off Cape Cod on April 10, 1963 during deep-diving tests. The book lists all...