Description
ARTIFACT:
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This is a 1970s United States Navy submarine patch for the USS Tecumseh SSBN-628, a nuclear ballistic missile submarine. The ship was launched June 22, 1963 from Groton, Connecticut and decommissioned in July 199The patch bears the motto UNITED FOR FREEDOM.
VINTAGE:Circa 1970s.
SIZE:Approximately 5-3/16" in height and 3-7/8" in length.
CONSTRUCTION / MATERIALS:Fully embroidered in cotton/polyester threads.
ATTACHMENT:None.
MARKINGS:None.
ITEM NOTES:This is from a United States Navy collection which we will be listing more of over the next few months. VAJX05 LDEX1/12 SDJX6/13
CONDITION:8+ (Excellent): The patch has virtually no wear.
GUARANTEE:As with all my artifacts, this piece is guaranteed to be original, as described.