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1893-1933 - U.S.S. NEW YORK Naval Token :

Currency:USD Category:Collectibles / Militaria Start Price:10.00 USD Estimated At:NA
1893-1933 - U.S.S. NEW YORK Naval Token :
SHIP'S SERVICE 5¢ // SHIP'S SERVICE 5¢ AL 18mm with 6mm c/o Cunningham Index-N1400 Curto-N18
U.S.S. New York, 1893-1933, served as the flagship for the South Atlantic Fleet. Was involved in the Battle of Santiago during Spanish American War. Was renamed The USS Rochester during World War I, was flagship for asiatic fleet. Decommissioned in 1933, was damaged in the Philippines then scuttled to avoid risk of capture by Japanese during World War II.