USS San Juan CL - 54 Atlanta Class Light Cruiser Tour Book & Reunion Pennant
Item History & Price
| Reference Number: Avaluer:133421 |
This auction is for a nice early tour book and a reunion flag from the USS San Juan. "The Panther".
The second US Navy ship to be named San Juan and the first to be named for the city of San Juan, Puerto Rico, USS San Juan (CL-54), an Atlanta-class light cruiser of the United States Navy of World War II. She was laid down on 15 May 1940 by the Bethlehem Steel Co. (Fore River), Quincy, Massachusetts; launched on 6 September 1941; sponsored by Mrs. Margarita Coll de Santori; an...d commissioned on 28 February 1942, Captain James E. Maher in command. The book is in good shape with tons of pictures and great history. The pennant is 18" long and is from the 1956 ship reunion. It has a fold in the middle from being placed in the book. Please check out the pictures carefully they are the best description of this item. I show all sides of the item for a good clear picture of what the condition of the item is. If you have any questions please ask them BEFORE bidding. This item would be a great addition to any collection. Please check out my other auctions for more great items. Shipping for this item will be $8.00. This is what it costs me to send a well packaged item to anywhere in the USA First Class Parcel Post which allows tracking. I pack this way to assure no damage to the item. I will combine shipping on multiple items. I will need to add up the cost and send an adjusted invoice if more than 1 item is purchased. To ship internationally I will need destination address in order to calculate a shipping cost. Please ask for cost of shipping to another country during the auction or before paying for item with Paypal!!! Thanks for Looking and Good Luck Bidding!
The second US Navy ship to be named San Juan and the first to be named for the city of San Juan, Puerto Rico, USS San Juan (CL-54), an Atlanta-class light cruiser of the United States Navy of World War II. She was laid down on 15 May 1940 by the Bethlehem Steel Co. (Fore River), Quincy, Massachusetts; launched on 6 September 1941; sponsored by Mrs. Margarita Coll de Santori; an...d commissioned on 28 February 1942, Captain James E. Maher in command. The book is in good shape with tons of pictures and great history. The pennant is 18" long and is from the 1956 ship reunion. It has a fold in the middle from being placed in the book. Please check out the pictures carefully they are the best description of this item. I show all sides of the item for a good clear picture of what the condition of the item is. If you have any questions please ask them BEFORE bidding. This item would be a great addition to any collection. Please check out my other auctions for more great items. Shipping for this item will be $8.00. This is what it costs me to send a well packaged item to anywhere in the USA First Class Parcel Post which allows tracking. I pack this way to assure no damage to the item. I will combine shipping on multiple items. I will need to add up the cost and send an adjusted invoice if more than 1 item is purchased. To ship internationally I will need destination address in order to calculate a shipping cost. Please ask for cost of shipping to another country during the auction or before paying for item with Paypal!!! Thanks for Looking and Good Luck Bidding!
