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Cg24dlg24 uss reeves guided missile heavy cruiser ship military patch proud to serve a leahyclass cruiser named for admiral joseph mason reeves light blue background with a yellow and blue shield with two arrow heads and an eagle perched on top bordered by two mermaids holding tridents. The item vintage monogram 1973 uss leahy 82960225 guided missile frigate ship model kit is in sale since saturday, october 24, 2015. Leahy then prepared for massive modernization at philadelphia naval shipyard, arriving there 27 january 1967, and decommissioning 18 february. Originally a guided missile destroyer leader, the class was redesignated guided missile cruiser in 1975. The item you see pictured is the exactly the same item you will receive. Created specifically to serve as the lead ship of her class of destroyer leaders in the u. Cg16 uss leahy guided missile heavy cruiser ship military patch silhouette. Attention leahy shipmates for all of you who served in the most beautiful haze gray and underway hull to every sail the oceans of the world and especially if you served in her from the time period of 01 jul 1961 to 30 jun 1975, here is a new manufactured ships patch. Please inspect pictures as they are the part of the description. William daniels us navy ships navy military armada cold war battleship warfare military vehicles concept. Navy ship and rate apparel items will make an excellent addition to your collection or a great gift.
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