United States. A USN Keel Laying Ceremony Gold Medal for Nuclear Submarine USS Baton Rouge consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac and officially re-painted dark matte

and officially re-painted dark matte field-grey in colour as an officially re-issued Army helmet

(SS Friedhof Bilder)

loop is unmarked

silvered insignia

Lower Weser Tinnie

United States. A USN Keel Laying Ceremony Gold Medal for Nuclear Submarine USS Baton Rouge consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac and officially re-painted dark matteIn 14k Gold, obverse has a naval trident through a gear wheel with the letters N N on the prongs. reverse is inscribed USS BATON ROUGE SSN 689 KEEL LAID NOVEMBER 18, 1972 NEWPORT NEWS SHIPBUILDING AUTHENTICATED BY MRS. F. EDWARD HEBERT, measuring 32mm and weighing 15. 06 grams, marked 14k on reverse, extremely fine. Footnote: USS Baton Rouge (SSN 689) was a Los Angeles class nuclear powered attack submarine which served with the United States Navy.