C005531

Shield shaped coin, brass in color, 2 1/2 inches high x 1 3/4 inches wide.

Journal - Page 115 - Line 7

USS Florida (SSBN-728/SSGN-728), an Ohio-class ballistic missile submarine, is the sixth ship of the United States Navy to be named for the 27th state. She was commissioned with the hull designation of SSBN-728; with her conversion to a cruise missile submarine, she was re-designated SSGN-728