USS Chicago Naval Art Print - 16" x 24" Canvas Print Size
USS Chicago began her career as CA-136 as a Baltimore Class heavy cruiser. She saw action during the bombardment of the Japanese Islands in the closing months of World War II. After the war, the ship was converted to a guided missile cruiser and re-designated CG-11. The ship served with distinction including 5 deployments to Vietnam during the war. On her fifth cruise, the Chicago along with USS Long Beach was protecting A-6 Intruder and A-7 Corsair II aircraft during the mining of Hai Phong harbor. On May 9, 1971 she downed a MiG at long range using her forward Talos missile battery. The ship was eventually decommissioned in 1980 and broken up. Her anchor survives on display at Navy Pier in Chicago, Il.
This is a beautiful and eye-catching 16" x 24" Giclee print. The print is signed by the artist. Our Giclee prints are printed on Premium Canvas with Epson Ultrachrome professional archival inks. The image is printed on paper with an extra border to allow for matting or framing. Please contact us if you have any questions regarding the USS Chicago fine art print.
Print title: "American Man O' War" USS Chicago CG-11 Guided Missile Cruiser
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In order to provide the highest quality artwork to our valued customers and patrons, this fine art print is printed by a professional printing company on heavyweight Archival Matte Paper using Epson Ultrachrome professional archival inks. We understand your art purchase is personal and our printing process ensures your treasured print will last for many years.
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