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This plaque is in good condition. There is minor wear. Please see pics for further. The contract to build her as a guided-missile submarine was awarded to Mare Island Naval Shipyard on 23 March 1959, but by the time her keel was laid down on 2 March 1960 she had been redesigned as an attack submarine. She was launched on 9 December 1961, and commissioned on 21 November 1962.

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This big plaque measures 11.5″ tall x 9.25″ wide and is in good vintage condition. The wood is in decent shape with some light scratches or nicks/dings. The raised hard resin insignia is in good shape. Please review pictures provided for details of condition and please ask any questions before purchasing.

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