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USS Yorktown CG-48 Association

USS Yorktown CG-48 AssociationUSS Yorktown CG-48 AssociationUSS Yorktown CG-48 Association

  • Home
  • Museum
  • History
  • Shipmate Memorial List
  • Photos
  • Crew's Logbook (1)
  • Crew's Logbook (2)
  • Contact Us
  • Donations
  • Ship's Store

York County Historical Museum

301 Main Street
Yorktown, VA 23690

Find Out More
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CG-48 Model

Model was built by Bruce Brown, Ph.D.  A skilled model builder creating magnificent replicas at the Waterman's Museum in Yorktown, VA

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Donated Items

A display of the many personal items donated by the Officers and Crew

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A memorable 360-degree View

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A Second Plaque

A Great History Lesson

A Second Plaque

For some reason a second plaque was made, which never happens.  Where is the first plaque?  It's unknown.

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Mr. Jim Brown

A Great History Lesson

A Second Plaque

Held onto the Plaque for 30 Years and decided to return it to Yorktown, VA.

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A Great History Lesson

A Great History Lesson

A Great History Lesson

Mr. Brown was the "Project Manager's Representative" in the shipyard and oversaw the building of the Aegis Cruisers for Admiral Wayne E. Meyer

About Us

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Creating the Exhibit

Emily Zimmerman, Collection Manager and Archaeologist

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The Final Touches

Mike Steen, Volunteer from the Waterman's Museum

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The Team

Left to Right:

  • Emily Zimmerman, Archaeologist for Colonial Williamsburg and Collection Manager for York County Historical Museum
  • Jerry Karwac, museum volunteer and husband to the York County Museum's Executive Director Mrs. Bonnie Karwac
  • Mike Steen, museum volunteer and Curator at the Waterman's Museum in Yorktown, VA


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