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USS Ponchatoula prepares to refuel USS Coontz in the South China Sea, 1969
July 1969 - USS Ponchatoula (AO-148) prepares to refuel USS Coontz (DLG-9) in the South China Sea. Another guided missile frigate is pulling away in the distance. Photographed from on board USS Coontz
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16"x24" (61x41cm) Metal Print
Experience the rich history of naval warfare with our stunning Metal Print of USS Ponchatoula refueling USS Coontz in the South China Sea, 1969. This iconic image, captured by Stocktrek Images, showcases the USS Ponchatoula (AO-148) in action as it prepares to transfer fuel to USS Coontz (DLG-9) in the vast expanse of the sea. With guided missile frigates in the distance, this metal print brings the excitement and tension of naval operations to your home or office. Our high-quality Metal Prints are made with a vibrant, long-lasting finish that adds depth and texture to your favorite images. Order now and bring a piece of maritime history into your space.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, our metal photo prints go beyond traditional canvases, adding a cool, modern touch to your space. Wall mount on back. Eco-friendly 100% post-consumer recycled ChromaLuxe aluminum surface. The thickness of the print is 0.045". Featuring a Scratch-resistant surface and Rounded corners. Backing hangers are attached to the back of the print and float the print 1/2-inch off the wall when hung, the choice of hanger may vary depending on size and International orders will come with Float Mount hangers only. Finished with a brilliant white high gloss surface for unsurpassed detail and vibrance. Printed using Dye-Sublimation and for best care we recommend a non-ammonia glass cleaner, water, or isopropyl (rubbing) alcohol to prevent harming the print surface. We recommend using a clean, lint-free cloth to wipe off the print. The ultra-hard surface is scratch-resistant, waterproof and weatherproof. Avoid direct sunlight exposure.
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Estimated Product Size is 61.5cm x 41.2cm (24.2" x 16.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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In this photograph taken in July 1969, the USS Ponchatoula (AO-148) is seen preparing to refuel the USS Coontz (DLG-9) in the vast expanse of the South China Sea. The image captures a pivotal moment during the Vietnam War, showcasing the intricate logistics involved in maintaining naval operations at sea. As these historic nautical vessels navigate through calm waters, another guided missile frigate can be observed pulling away in the distance. This snapshot from aboard the USS Coontz offers a side view perspective of both ships engaged in this crucial replenishment process. The significance of this photo lies not only in its documentation of American military history but also as a testament to human ingenuity and teamwork. The preparation and motion evident on board these vessels highlight their constant state of readiness while on active duty. With its focus on transportation, maritime warfare, and auxiliary ships like oilers, this archival print serves as a visual reminder of how vital underway replenishment was for sustaining naval operations during times of conflict. This powerful image by Stocktrek Images encapsulates an era when American forces were deeply entrenched in one of history's most significant world events – the Vietnam War. It stands as a tribute to all those who served aboard these mighty warships and played instrumental roles behind-the-scenes to ensure their successful missions at sea.
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