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U.S.S Saint Paul CA 73 Musical lighter
$ 5.28
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I do not know anything about musical lighters I was asked to sell these for a friend So if you have any questions just askThis is a Camary musical lighter it has a gold mat finish. It is engraved U.S,S Saint Paul CA 73 with a silver and blue shield that say's Fighting Saints on the bottom it is engraved Camary Singing Lighter Registered Patent The lighter does not hold a wind If I turn the key it just unwinds so it does need repair I don't know if this lighter was commissioned by the US Navy or if this was privately made I listed what I found on the US Navy web site below Please I can not except returns on these unless I miss represent the item If I say it's working and it arrives not working then message me. but if I say it doesn't work or it's scratched up don't try and return it when I have explained the item correctly. Please look at the pictures if you have questions message me just don't wait until 10 minuets before it closes I am listing all the lighters at one time. I do combine shipping if you are the winner of more than one just wait for me to send you a total
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USS SAINT PAUL was the sixth BALTIMORE - class heavy cruiser and the second ship in the Navy to bear the name. USS SAINT PAUL decommissioned in April 1971, following 26 years of continous active service including combat in three wars. She was sold for scrapping in January 1980.
General Characteristics:
Awarded:
1940
Keel laid:
February 3, 1943
Launched:
September 16, 1944
Commissioned:
February 17, 1945
Decommissioned:
April 30, 1971
Builder:
Bethlehem Steel Corp., Quincy, MA.
Propulsion system:
geared turbines; 120,000 shaft horsepower
Length:
673.5 feet (205.3 meters)
Beam:
70.9 feet (21.6 meters)
Draft:
24 feet (7.3 meters)
Displacement:
approx. 17,000 tons full load
Speed:
33 knots
Aircraft:
none
Armament:
nine 8-inch (20.3cm)/55 caliber guns from three triple mounts, ten 5-inch (12.7cm)/38 caliber guns from six twin mounts, 12 3-inch (7.6 cm)/50 caliber guns
Crew:
59 officers and 1083 enlisted