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SSN711 San Francisco Oro En Paz Fierro En Guerra (U.S. Navy) Color Changing Mug 11oz

SSN711 San Francisco Oro En Paz Fierro En Guerra (U.S. Navy) Color Changing Mug 11oz

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SSN711 San Francisco Color Changing Mug Design

This striking mug design celebrates the USS San Francisco (SSN-711), a proud vessel of the U.S. Navy's Los Angeles-class submarine fleet. The artwork captures the essence of this historic warship and its legacy.

A Dynamic Transformation

The design features a color-changing element. In its initial state, the mug may display a subdued or understated representation. As hot liquid is added, a vibrant transformation occurs, revealing the full glory of the USS San Francisco and its powerful symbolism.

"Oro En Paz, Fierro En Guerra" – The Heart of the Design

Central to the design is the submarine's motto: "Oro En Paz, Fierro En Guerra," meaning "Gold in Peace, Iron in War." The artwork beautifully incorporates this duality. The "Oro" or "Gold" aspect might be subtly hinted at in the initial state, representing the submarine's readiness and valuable service during peacetime. As the mug warms, "Fierro En Guerra," or "Iron in War," likely emerges, possibly in the form of a detailed image of the USS San Francisco, a powerful and imposing symbol of resilience and strength.

Visual Elements & Symbolism

The design may feature the hull number, SSN-711, proudly displayed, alongside the submarine's silhouette, perhaps submerged or surfacing. The imagery is intended to capture the vessel's stealth, power, and enduring legacy. The color changes enhance this dynamic, showcasing the submarine's dual nature: its peaceful service and its readiness for conflict. The design’s primary goal is to pay homage to the brave sailors who served aboard the USS San Francisco and celebrate the proud history of the U.S. Navy.

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Color-changing ceramic mugs with a glossy finish, black exterior, and white interior. Available in one size: 11 oz (≈330 ml). Heat-reactive coating reveals your custom design when filled with hot liquid. BPA- and lead-free, with a comfortable C-handle.

This mug brings a playful twist to the daily coffee or tea ritual. At room temperature, it looks like a simple black mug with a glossy finish. But add a hot beverage, and your chosen design fades into view, showing vivid colors against the white interior.

The ceramic body is durable enough for repeated use, while the C-shaped handle balances comfort and grip. Printing uses sublimation techniques that fuse color into the heat-reactive surface for crisp results when the design appears.

  • Material: ceramic with glossy black exterior and white interior.
  • Size: one standard size, 11 oz (≈330 ml).
  • Finish: glossy glaze with heat-sensitive surface.
  • Printing: sublimation process produces crisp, vibrant colors.
  • Safety: BPA-free and lead-free, suitable for everyday drinks.
  • Effect: design is faintly visible when cold, fully revealed when hot.

Perfect as a novelty gift or a fun personal mug, the heat-reactive design makes coffee breaks more engaging. It works well for morning coffee, afternoon tea, or hot chocolate.

  1. Daily routine: fill with any hot beverage to reveal your chosen artwork.
  2. Gifting: the “magic” reveal makes it a memorable present for birthdays, holidays, or office exchanges.
  3. Office use: sparks conversation while still being practical for everyday drinks.

Note: for best results, avoid designs that rely heavily on deep black backgrounds, as they may blend with the mug’s surface when cold.

Unlike standard mugs, color-changing mugs require gentler care to preserve the heat-reactive coating. Hand-wash only — avoid the dishwasher and abrasive scrubbers, which can damage the finish and reduce the effect.

The mug is safe for short microwave use when heating liquids, but repeated high-heat cycles may shorten the lifespan of the coating. Always allow the mug to cool before washing.

Available in one classic size: 11 oz (approximately 330 ml). It’s large enough for most standard coffee makers and fits comfortably in most cabinets.

Size guide

All measurements are product dimensions in inches.

11 oz
Height (in) 3.78
Diameter (in) 3.23
Diameter w/ handle (in) 4.76

Note: measurements are approximate; slight variations may occur due to manufacturing tolerances.