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USS Detroit (AOE-4) 1983 Med Cruise T-Shirt

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Color: Black
Size: S
Regular price $25.00
Regular price Sale price $25.00
Regular price $25.00
Regular price Sale price $25.00

USS Detroit (AOE-4) deployed to the Mediterranean in 1983 during one of the most active periods for the U.S. Sixth Fleet in the Cold War era. The Mediterranean that year was anything but quiet — U.S. naval forces were engaged in supporting operations off Lebanon, and the strategic competition in the region was intense. As a Sacramento-class fast combat support ship, Detroit's mission was to keep the combatants fueled, armed, and provisioned — sustaining the fleet presence that the moment required. Her crew made that possible.

  • 100% cotton
  • Classic fit
  • Shoulder-to-shoulder taping
  • Ribbed crew neck
Ship USS Detroit
Hull AOE-4
Class Fast combat support ship
Era Cold War
Deployment Start 1,983
Region Med
Material 100% combed ring-spun cotton
Print Method DTG (direct-to-garment)
Made In Printed in USA