Vintage Ships Blueprint WW2 Escort Carrier CVE 55 USS Casablanca 12 " X23 "
Item History & Price
| Reference Number: Avaluer:52638902 | Primary Material: Paper |
| Original/Reproduction: Vintage Original | Maker: Reading Model Engineers |
A vintage single sheet model plan of the WW2 Carrier CVE 55 USS Casablanca. Measures approximately 12"x23". Plan has been folded and stored in a manila envelope for decades. Paper is in good condition but has some browning on its edges, see photos above. Warship plan would make an excellent display piece if framed and matted professionally. Sold AS IS depicted in photos above, no Returns excepted. Shipped via USPS Priority Flat Rate Envelope folded...
USS Casablanca began with t...he name Ameer. The name was then changed to Alazon Bay and finally she became Casablanca in April 1943. The Navy acquired her in July 1943 and she was designated CVE-55. The name Casablanca came from the port in French Morocco where American troops were based for the North African campaigns
USS Casablanca began with t...he name Ameer. The name was then changed to Alazon Bay and finally she became Casablanca in April 1943. The Navy acquired her in July 1943 and she was designated CVE-55. The name Casablanca came from the port in French Morocco where American troops were based for the North African campaigns
