This is an original plaque. It is in good condition with minor wear from age. Tender of the United States Navy. USS Isle Royale was a Shenandoah-class destroyer tender named for an island of the Great Lakes. Isle Royale was launched by Todd Pacific Shipyards, Inc. Of Seattle, Washington on 19 September 1945; sponsored by Mrs. Duncan; and delivered to the Navy on 2 July 1946 for layup in the Pacific Reserve Fleet, San Diego. After shakedown, Isle Royale moved to Long Beach to begin her services to Pacific Fleet destroyers, supplying them with parts and vital repair facilities.