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US NAVY Issued Print ~ USS Holmes County LST-836 ~ #USN-0619-000-004 (20
US NAVY Issued Print ~ USS Holmes County LST-836 ~ #USN-0619-000-004 (20
US NAVY Issued Print ~ USS Holmes County LST-836 ~ #USN-0619-000-004 (20
US NAVY Issued Print ~ USS Holmes County LST-836 ~ #USN-0619-000-004 (20
US NAVY Issued Print ~ USS Holmes County LST-836 ~ #USN-0619-000-004 (20
US NAVY Issued Print ~ USS Holmes County LST-836 ~ #USN-0619-000-004 (20
US NAVY Issued Print ~ USS Holmes County LST-836 ~ #USN-0619-000-004 (20

US NAVY Issued Print ~ USS Holmes County LST-836 ~ #USN-0619-000-004 (20" x 16")

$ 7.12

Availability: 84 in stock
  • Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
  • Theme: Militaria
  • Conflict: Vietnam (1961-75)
  • Condition: Print exhibits pin holes in corners from previous hanging, also some yellowing indicative of age. Approx. 1.5" tear in lower right corner. Custom framing should be able to hide these blemishes.

    Description

    "OUR NAVY IN ACTION" SERIES 2 COLOR PRINT--USS HOLMES COUNTY LST 836 (20" X 16")
    Description:
    This magnificent full color print of USS Holmes County LST-836 is part of a set produced by the US Navy in the Vietnam War era called "Our Navy in Action" Series No 2 USN 0584 900 0026. The sets were originally distributed to US Naval commands, training facilities and recruiting centers for framing and display.  This one is numbered USN-0619-000-0004.
    This print is suitable for framing; the colors still look vibrant and it is in very good vintage condition apart from previous push-pin corner holes and one small tear. It measures 20 x 16 inches / 50 x 40.5 centimeters (actual photo 17" x 12")
    From Wikipedia:
    USS
    Holmes
    County (LST-836)
    was an
    LST-542
    -class
    tank landing ship
    built for the
    United States Navy
    during
    World War II
    . Named after counties in
    Florida
    ,
    Mississippi
    , and
    Ohio
    , she was the only U.S. Naval vessel to bear the name.
    Originally laid down as LST-836 by the
    American Bridge Company
    of
    Ambridge, Pennsylvania
    on 11 September 1944; launched on 29 October; sponsored by Mrs. H. E. Hetu; and commissioned on 25 November with Ensign Elmo J. Sullivan in command.
    Actual photos of item to be shipped from smoke-free enviro
    nment; thanks for looking.