USS ARGONAUT SS Solid Bronze Embossed Memorial Plaque “Foundry Blank”

$595.00

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USS ARGONAUT SS Solid Bronze Embossed Memorial Plaque “Foundry Blank”

Was a submarine of the United States Navy, the first boat to carry the name. Argonaut was laid down as V-4 on May 1925 at Portsmouth Navy Yard. She was launched on 10 November 1927.

Lost in WW 11 January 10th 1943

One hundred and two officers and men went down with her, the worst loss of life for an American submarine in wartime.

23 3/4″ long

12 1/16″ wide

7/16″ thick

31 lbs