Lot 896a Brass Plate from USS Hopewell
Builder's plate reads "USS Hopewell Destroyer, Named for Midshipman Pollard Hopewell, Built by the Bethlehem Steel Co. San Pedro, Calif., Keel Laid May 2,1942, Launched Oct. 29, 1942, Commissioned Sept. 30 1943". Measures 15"x10" with nice patina.
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