Comes with hand-signed C.O.A.

Size: 10.5 x 51.5 inches

For sale is a rare and musuem-grade original WWII Restricted 1945 blueprint of the USS Elizabeth C. Stanton (AP-69). This original blueprint is in excellent condition and features detailed schematics of the ship's hull, deck plans, and machinery, and gun emplacments. This incredible WWII USN blueprint was drawn on February 8th, 1945 and was printed and marked RESTRICTED on March 7th, 1945. The USS Elizabeth C. Stanton was a U.S. Navy transport ship that served with distinction during WWII. The USS USS Elizabeth C. Stanton (AP-69) is credited with combat action in…

#1. Allied North Africa Occupation (Algeria-Morocco landings November 8th-11th, 1942)

#2. Sicilian Occupation (July 9th-15th, 1943)
#3. Salerno Landings (September 9th-21st, 1943)

#4. Invasion of Souther France (August 15th-September 25th, 1944)

#5. Okinawa Gunto Operation (Assault and occupation June 3rd - 8th, 1945)

By the end of WWII, the USS Elizabeth C. Stanton earned five battle stars for World War II service.

The USS Elizabeth C. Stanton (AP-69) was a transport ship that played a vital role in the Pacific Theater of World War II. Named after Elizabeth Cady Stanton, a leading figure in the women's suffrage movement and one of the first women to run for Congress, the ship was launched in 1943 and served with distinction throughout the war.

The Elizabeth C. Stanton was designed to carry troops and supplies to the front lines of battle. It was equipped with several cranes and derricks that allowed it to load and unload cargo quickly and efficiently. It also had accommodations for up to 1,600 troops, making it a vital asset for transporting personnel to and from the front lines.

The Elizabeth C. Stanton saw action in several major campaigns during the war, including the Battle of Okinawa. It played a crucial role in the invasion of Okinawa, ferrying troops and supplies to the island and providing medical support to wounded soldiers. The ship's crew worked tirelessly to keep the vessel running smoothly, often under difficult and dangerous conditions.

In addition to its role as a transport ship, the Elizabeth C. Stanton also served as a hospital ship. It was equipped with a fully-stocked medical facility that was capable of treating up to 400 patients at a time. The ship's medical staff worked around the clock to provide care to the wounded and sick, earning the Elizabeth C. Stanton a reputation as a "floating hospital."

This blueprint would make a valuable addition to any collection of WWII memorabilia or naval history. It is a unique piece of history that would be a conversation starter in any home or office. Don't miss out on the opportunity to own a piece of naval history.