USS
John Finn Arleigh Burke class guided-missile destroyer “Stand fast and Fight”
----------------------------------------------------------------------- USS John Finn DDG-113 is an Arleigh Burke class guided class destroyer named in honor of the first WW2 metal of honor recipient. He was so honored for machine-gunning Japanese warplanes for over two hours during the December 1941 attack on Pearl Harbor despite being wounded in action. The USS John Finn was built by Ingalls shipbuilding in Pascagoula, Mississippi and commissioned July 2017. The USS John Finn is the 63rd destroyer in her class. The USS John Finn is a Flight 2A Arleigh Burke ship with the addition of two antisubmarine hangers for ASW helicopters and a new longer 5-inch/62-caliper naval gun. The USS John Finn’s homeport is the US Naval Station San Diego. The motto of the USS John Finn DDG-113 is “Stand fast and fight”. -------------------------------------------------------
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San Diego Harbor Nautical Chart art print featuring the USS John Finn DDG-113.
Free shipping (USA only)
Art Print
Art print is printed on Canson Fine Art-Photo Rag Paper or equivalent.
Mounted in a beveled double mat.
Matted Art Print is ready for a standard 11”x14” or 16”x20”frame.
Mat will be signed by the artist.
Note:
Mat size is the outside dimension.
The double matted print will
fit into a standard frame that can be purchased at your local
craft/department store.
No need for custom framing!
The image/print size is smaller than the size of the mat.
SOLD- Change of Command Gift
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William. B. MacGregor Jr. Watercolors Nautical Chart Artist
William B. MacGregor, Jr. was born in Medfield, MA, the son and grandson of Norfolk Hunt Club kennel masters. Many of his family members were self taught artists, woodcarvers, automobile mechanics and veterans of foreign wars including his father a WW1 US Army veteran. Bill is a graduate of Medfield High School, Wentworth Institute, and Northeastern University. His engineering career, from which he is now retired, included working for military and aerospace companies in industrial engineering and IR optics. His painting incorporates “old skool” mechanical and civil drafting tools and he uses a mixed medium of watercolors, acrylics and inks. Two rabbits are often in quite a few of his paintings. Look for them. He is frequently commissioned by United States Naval officers to create paintings of their ships and aircraft carriers on nautical charts. In May,2018, and for one year, four of Bill’s automotive related paintings were on display at the Larz Anderson Auto Museum in Brookline, MA