USS Wasp (CV-18) Ship's Crest Sweatshirt

USS Wasp (CV-18) Ship's Crest Sweatshirt USS Wasp (CV-18) was an Essex-class aircraft carrier commissioned on November 24, 1943. After serving in the Pacific during World War II, she was redesignated as an antisubmarine warfare carrier (CVS-18) in 1956 and spent the following decades operating in the Atlantic and Mediterranean. Wasp also served as the prime recovery ship for NASA's Gemini 6A and Gemini 7 missions in 1965. She was decommissioned on July 1, 1972. This premium crew-neck sweatshirt displays the official ship's crest of USS Wasp (CV-18). Made with a soft, mid-weight fleece blend for warmth and comfort. A proud tribute to a carrier that served from the Pacific War through the Space Age.