US NAVY - USS SAN BERNARDINO (LST-1189) Challenge Coin
This is a great looking US NAVY - USS San Bernardino (LST-1189) commemorative challenge coin. Coin has reeded edges and is about 1 9/16" in diameter. Front side of coin is printed and colorized while the rear side is raised lettering and gold plated. Coin is contained in an acrylic air tight holder. USS San Bernardino (LST-1189) was the eleventh of twenty Newport-class tank landing ship built for the United States Navy in the late 1960s and early 1970s. Named after the City of San Bernardino, California, she was the second U.S. Naval vessel to bear the name.San Bernardino (LST-1189) was laid down on 12 July 1969 by National Steel and Shipbuilding Company, San Diego; launched on 28 March 1970; sponsored by Mrs. Walter H. Baumberger, wife of Vice Admiral Baumberger; and commissioned at the Long Beach Naval Shipyard on 27 March 1971. Name: USS San Bernardino Namesake:San Bernardino Builder:National Steel and Shipbuilding Company, San Diego, CaliforniaLaid down:12 July 1969Launched:28 March 1970Commissioned:27 March 1971Decommissioned:30 September 1995Fate:Decommissioned and transferred to Chile, 30 September 1995 *COMBINED SHIPPING AVAILABLE* For combined shipping place all items in cart then purchase all items together from cart for 1 combined shipping charge...
Specifications
| Return Shipping Will Be Paid By | Seller |
| All Returns Accepted | Returns Accepted |
| Item Must Be Returned Within | 30 Days |
| Country/Region Of Manufacture | China |
| Theme | Militaria |
| Time Period Manufactured | 2001-Now |
This is a great looking US NAVY - USS San Bernardino (LST-1189) commemorative challenge coin. Coin has reeded edges and is about 1 9/16" in diameter. Front side of coin is printed and colorized while the rear side is raised lettering and gold plated. Coin is contained in an acrylic air tight holder. USS San Bernardino (LST-1189) was the eleventh of twenty Newport-class tank landing ship built for the United States Navy in the late 1960s and early 1970s. Named after the City of San Bernardino, California, she was the second U.S. Naval vessel to bear the name.San Bernardino (LST-1189) was laid down on 12 July 1969 by National Steel and Shipbuilding Company, San Diego; launched on 28 March 1970; sponsored by Mrs. Walter H. Baumberger, wife of Vice Admiral Baumberger; and commissioned at the Long Beach Naval Shipyard on 27 March 1971. Name: USS San Bernardino Namesake:San Bernardino Builder:National Steel and Shipbuilding Company, San Diego, CaliforniaLaid down:12 July 1969Launched:28 March 1970Commissioned:27 March 1971Decommissioned:30 September 1995Fate:Decommissioned and transferred to Chile, 30 September 1995 *COMBINED SHIPPING AVAILABLE* For combined shipping place all items in cart then purchase all items together from cart for 1 combined shipping charge...
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