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​USS Wasp
(LHD-1)
​
Amphibious Assault Ship
Lead Ship of her Class

Watercolor Print on
​Nautical Chart by
​Adam Koltz
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USS Wasp and her sister ships are the first specifically designed to accommodate new Landing Craft, Air Cushion (LCAC) for fast troop movement over the beach and Harrier II (AV-8B) Vertical/Short Take-Off and Landing (V/STOL) jets which provide close air support for the assault force. In 2007 she was the first ship to deploy the V-22 Osprey, and most recently in 2011 she was modified to accommodate the new Lockheed Martin F-35B Lightning short takeoff and vertical landing aircraft.

Museum quality Giclee printed on Hahnemuhle William Turner 310gsm heavy 100% cotton fiber, acid-free, pH neutral archival paper. Produced with the highest quality materials to last up to 200 years in normal room light conditions.

Museum Quality Giclée Print of Watercolor Painting by Adam Koltz of USS Wasp (LHD-1) 
Multi-Purpose Amphibious Assault Ship on N.O.A.A. Nautical Chart of Home Port at U.S. Naval Station, Norfolk, Virginia.  
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​​​$125 - $235
Shipping $8.95 
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ALL WATERMARKS WILL BE REMOVED PRIOR TO HIGH RESOLUTION MUSEUM-QUALITY PRINT-MAKING

CHOOSE LOOSE OR FRAMED:

Loose: 18" x 22" (including 2" borders) image size 14" x 18" packaged in sturdy tube.

Framed: 16" x 20" satin finish black frame, matted to image size 11" x 14" High quality, heavy glass-paned frame constructed of durable MDF, resists temperature related expansion/contraction, and retains "new" look for a lifetime of enjoyment - at economical price well below cost of professional framing at your local art store/gallery.

A wonderful addition to your den or library.

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Marine artist and 20 year veteran Adam Koltz  has served aboard several classes of navy ships and merchant vessels. Adam's attention to detail stems from his intimate knowledge of ships and his passion for accuracy. His understanding of the interaction of ships with the natural forces of wind and water gives his images life and vitality. Adam uses pen and ink as well as watercolor, and depicts the vessel on a chart with historical or current significance. Adam's prints make special gifts for Departing COs, Promotions, Retirements, Spouses and Special Friends.
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  • Shop Your Ship
    • U.S. Navy Ships >
      • USS Alexandria
      • USS Arleigh Burke
      • USS Bataan
      • USS Bulkeley
      • USS Carl Vinson
      • USS Cheyenne
      • USS Greeneville
      • USS Hampton
      • USS Santa Fe
      • USS William P. Lawrence
    • Merchant Ships
  • About Adam
  • Shackleton
  • Contact