USS Nicholas FFG 47 T-Shirt Design
This t-shirt design pays tribute to the USS Nicholas (FFG-47), an Oliver Hazard Perry-class guided-missile frigate that served the United States Navy with distinction. The artwork aims to capture the essence of this warship and its legacy.
Design Elements
The central focus of the design is a detailed illustration of the USS Nicholas, depicted in profile. The artwork showcases the frigate's distinct silhouette, highlighting its various armaments, including the iconic Mk 13 missile launcher, the 76 mm OTO Melara gun, and the Phalanx CIWS systems. The artist has paid careful attention to the ship's lines and proportions, creating a visually accurate representation.
Color and Imagery
The color palette often incorporates shades of navy blue and gray, reflecting the colors of the U.S. Navy and the ship itself. The ship is frequently depicted at sea, possibly cutting through waves, with the American flag subtly incorporated into the design, symbolizing national pride and maritime service.
Symbolism
The design’s symbolism centers around naval service, strength, and the history of the USS Nicholas. The depiction of the ship represents the dedication and skill of the sailors who served aboard her. The inclusion of the ship's hull number, FFG-47, and the ship's name serve as a direct acknowledgement of the ship's legacy and her namesake, Lieutenant Nicholas.
Unisex Heavy Cotton T-Shirt
A reliable classic cotton tee built for comfort, durability, and style. This unisex heavy cotton shirt is the perfect everyday staple — soft, structured, and designed to make printed designs look sharp and vibrant.
Product Highlights
- 100% heavy cotton fabric for structure and comfort
- Smooth surface ensures vivid, long-lasting prints
- No side seams for irritation-free wear
- Reinforced shoulders to maintain shape over time
- Classic unisex fit — works for all body types
Fit & Style Notes
Designed with versatility in mind, this tee works as your everyday go-to. Wear it true-to-size for a classic fit, or size up for a relaxed, modern drape. The mid-weight cotton balances softness and structure, making it equally great for layering or wearing on its own.
Style it with jeans, joggers, or skirts — its timeless silhouette makes it easy to dress up or down. Perfect for personal wear, printing, branding, or merch drops.
Size Guide
For best results, measure a t-shirt you already own laid flat and compare the chest width and length to the chart below.
| Size | Width (in) | Length (in) | Sleeve (in) |
|---|---|---|---|
| S | 18.00 | 28.00 | 15.10 |
| M | 20.00 | 29.00 | 16.50 |
| L | 22.00 | 30.00 | 18.00 |
| XL | 24.00 | 31.00 | 19.50 |
| 2XL | 26.00 | 32.00 | 21.00 |
| 3XL | 28.00 | 33.00 | 22.40 |
| 4XL | 30.00 | 34.00 | 23.70 |
| 5XL | 32.00 | 35.00 | 25.00 |
Tip: Compare these measurements with your favorite tee for the best fit.
Care Instructions
- Machine wash cold (max 30°C / 90°F)
- Use non-chlorine bleach only when necessary
- Do not iron directly on printed designs
- Do not dry clean
- Tumble dry on low heat