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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Destroyer Identification Models
Object/Artifact
Identification models of naval destroyers 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:
2 USS Buckley, DE-51, Destroyer Escort, USN, Buckley Class
1 USS Clemson, DD-186, Destroyer, USN, Clemson Class
1 USS Sims, DD-409, Destroyer, USN, Sims
1 HMS Hunt Escort Destroyer, RN, Hunt Class
1 KM Maasz, DD 4, Destroyer, KM, Maasz Class
1 IJN Asashio, Destroyer, IJN, Asashio-gata Class
1 IJN Mutuki, Destroyer, IJN, Mutusuki-gata Class
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