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USS Texas BB-35 Naval Art Print 11 x 14

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USS Texas BB-35 Naval Art Print – 11″ x 14″ Print Size. USS Texas (BB-35) was one of the New York class battleships. It was launched on May 18, 1912 and commissioned on March 12, 1914. Its main battery consisted of ten 14-inch / 45 caliber Mark 1 guns. They fired a 1,400 lb armor-piercing… (read more)

USS North Carolina Naval Art Print 16 x 24

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USS North Carolina Naval Art Print – 16″ x 24″ Print Size. The USS North Carolina (BB 55) was commissioned April 9, 1940. During her shakedown period she steamed into and out of New York Harbor so many times she earned the nickname “The Show Boat”. She more than earned that nickname during her service… (read more)