USS Intrepid ASW Group 4 Mug
Object NameMug
Historic Owner
Wyvil M. Sartain
Association
USS Intrepid (CV/CVA/CVS-11)
Date1972–1973
PeriodCold War
Mediumceramic, metal
ClassificationsT & E for Materials
Credit LineCollection of the Intrepid Museum. Gift of MCPO Wyvil Sartain, USN Ret. 2022.20.02
Object number2022.20.02
DescriptionMug; Small dark blue ceramic mug with round base and small finger sized handle. There is an inset Antisubmarine Warfare Group 4 insignia design on one face of the cup. Intrepid was the flagship of that ASW group, with Rear Admiral George Cassell embarked. Around the outside of the insignia are two banners, one above and the other below, with foliage imagery on either side. Engraved text on the banners reads "USS Intrepid // CVS-11". In the center is a gold disc that has a teal upside-down triangle with orange edges. In the center is an orange "4" with two small gold stars below and a black and gold eagle with outstretched wings that carries a banner in its beak that reads "COM // ASW // GRU".On View
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