
1961 QSL Amateur Radio Postcard (Not RPPC) - 75th Anniversary Of Newport News Shipbuilding And Dry Dock Company - U.S.S. Enterprise Nuclear-Powered Aircraft Carrier
Vintage Original 1961 QSL Amateur Radio Postcard (Not RPPC) - 75th Anniversary Of Newport News Shipbuilding And Dry Dock Company - U.S.S. Enterprise Nuclear-Powered Aircraft Carrier Measures Approx. 5-1/2" Wide by 3-1/2" Tall In Good Vintage Condition - Unused, Unposted, Staining, Paper Toning Due To Age And History-Collectors Watermarked That Is Not On Postcard. This Commemorative Postcard Was Issued In 1961 To Mark The 75th Anniversary Of Newport News Shipbuilding And Dry Dock Company, Located In Newport News, Virginia. It Features The U.S.S. Enterprise CVA(N)-65, The World's First Nuclear-Powered Aircraft Carrier, Which Was Built At This Shipyard And Commissioned The Same Year. The Postcard Highlights The Ship’s Length Of 1,100 Feet, Making It The Largest Ship Ever Built At The Time. Designed For Use By Amateur Radio Operators, It Includes Standard QSL Confirmation Fields And Was Addressed To Fellow Radio Stations, Reflecting Its Function As A Historical And Technical Communication