Artifact Gallery:
Battleship USS Iowa Museum Los Angeles collects relevant artifacts to help tell the story of the ship and the Surface Navy to a broad audience. Below you will find some of our accessioned artifacts in our collection. Not all items are on display and are monitored according to our collections management policy.
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Cruiser Identification Models
Object/Artifact
Identification models of naval cruisers in 1:500 scale, painted dark grey. Identification ship models were fabricated by Framburg, South Salem and Comet. Models may have some cast metal parts and some wooden parts. The ships are:
3 USS Brooklyn CL-40 Light Cruiser USN (Brooklyn Class)
2 USS Atlanta CL-51 Light Cruiser USN (Atlanta Class)
1 USS Cleveland CL-55 Light Cruiser USN (Cleveland Class)
1 USS Chicago CA-29 Heavy Cruiser USN (Northampton Class)
1 USS New Orleans CA-32 Heavy Cruiser USN (New Orleans Class)
1 USS Baltimore CA-68 Heavy Cruiser USN (Baltimore Class)
1 USS Oregon City CA-122 Heavy Cruiser USN (Oregon City Class)
1 La Galissonniere Light Cruiser France (Galissonniere Class)
1 IJN Aoba Heavy Cruiser IJN (Aoba Class)
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