Description: USS Lenah H. Sutcliffe Higbee (DDG-123) 24-inch Mahogany Model Sailors! Enjoy this beautifully crafted USS Lenah H. Sutcliffe Higbee (DDG-123) 24-inch Mahogany Model. You'll love the traditional craftsmanship that went into the making of this model. Length - 24 inches Made from Mahogany US Naval Aviator Owned Business 230508-N-IW125-1003 KEY WEST, Fla. (May 8, 2023) - The Navy's newest Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer, USS Lenah Sutcliffe Higbee (DDG 123) sits at Naval Air Station Key West's Truman Harbor ahead of her commissioning ceremony in Key West, Florida. DDG 123 is the second U.S. Navy warship to honor Lenah Sutcliffe Higbee. Higbee was the first woman to receive the Navy Cross for her leadership of the Navy Nurse Corps during World War I. Naval Air Station Key West is the state-of-the-art facility for combat fighter aircraft of all military services, provides world-class pierside support to U.S. and foreign naval vessels, and is the premier training center for surface and subsurface military operations. (U.S. Navy photo by MC2 Nicholas V. Huynh/Released) USS Lenah Sutcliffe Higbee (DDG-123) is a United States Navy Arleigh Burke-class Flight IIA guided missile destroyer, the 73rd overall for the class. She is named for Chief Nurse Lenah H. Sutcliffe Higbee (1874-1941), a pioneering Navy nurse who served as Superintendent of the U.S. Navy Nurse Corps during World War I, and the first woman to be awarded the Navy Cross.[8] Ingalls Shipbuilding was awarded the contract for Lenah Sutcliffe Higbee in June 2013 and began fabrication of the vessel in January 2017.[9] The ship's keel was laid in a ceremony at the Ingalls shipyards on 14 November 2017.[5] She was christened on 24 April 2021 in Pascagoula, Mississippi.[6] On 30 November 2022, Lenah Sutcliffe Higbee was delivered to the Navy,[10][1] and commissioned in Key West, Florida on 13 May 2023.[2][11]
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Brand: Squadron Nostalgia LLC
Type: Submarine
Subject: Navy
Item Height: 8 in
Item Width: 4 in
Item Length: 21 in
Theme: Militaria
Features: Finescale
Assembly Status: Ready to Go/Pre-built
Item Weight: 3.5 lb
Customized: No
Material: Wood
Color: Black
Country/Region of Manufacture: Philippines
