Description: WWII USS Rockwall Postcard Original - Genuine - Vintage Very Scarce Great Condition 9 1/2" x 7" Printed On Picture Side - U.S.S. ROCKWALL (APA-230) Printed on Back Side - T. G. MERKLEY CO.SPECIALITY DISTRIBUTORS6526 NO. MISSISSIPPI AVE.FORTLAND 4. OREGON All About The Ship - NameUSS Rockwall (APA-230)NamesakeRockwall County, TexasBuilderKaiser ShipbuildingLaid down9 September 1944Launched5 November 1944Acquired14 January 1945Commissioned14 January 1945Decommissioned28 September 1955Stricken1 December 1958Honours and awardsOne battle star for World War IIFateDisposed of 1 August 1983, fate unknown General characteristicsClass and typeHaskell-class attack transportDisplacement6,873 tons (lt), 14,837 t. (fl)Length455 ftBeam62 ftDraft24 ftPropulsion1 x Westinghouse geared turbine, 2 x Combustion Engineering header-type boilers, 1 x propeller, designed shaft horsepower 8,500Speed18 knotsBoats & landingcraft carried2 x LCM, 12 x LCVP, 3 x LCPUCapacity86 Officers 1,475 enlistedCrew56 Officers, 480 enlistedArmament1 x 5"/38 caliber dual-purpose gun mount, 1 x quad 40mm gun mount, 4 x twin 40mm gun mounts, 10 x single 20mm gun mountsNotes:MCV Hull No. 676, hull type VC2-S-AP5 Please study the photosSend along any questions you have.Super Quick Shipping and Careful Packaging.You will receive what you see in these pictures.Please study my other listings and if you buy multiple items wait and I will invoice you for a reduced total shipping charge.Check out all my store items.
Price: 19.8 USD
Location: Walled Lake, Michigan
End Time: 2025-01-10T15:27:46.000Z
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Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 30 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Features: Divided Back
Subject: Navy Ship
Number of Items in Set: 1
Occasion: WWII
Era: Photochrome (1939-Now)
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
Material: Cardboard
Year Manufactured: 1944
Postage Condition: Unposted
Artist: NA
Original/Licensed Reprint: Original
Unit of Sale: Single Unit
Theme: NAVY, Miitary
Type: Printed (Lithograph)
