1980's Submarine Patch for USS Honolulu (SSN-718)
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1980's Submarine Patch for USS Honolulu (SSN-718)

Code: usnsubp70718ssn


SOLD!!! No Longer Available!

Product Description

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ARTIFACT: This is a 1980's submarine patch for the USS Honolulu (SSN-718). The Honolulu was launched at Newport News, Virginia on September 24, 1983. She was decommissioned November 2, 2007. The patch shows the head of a Hawaiian god flanked by palm trees at its center. The ship's motto is also embroidered on the patch: Maka `Ala Mau (Hawaiian for "Always On Alert").

VINTAGE: Circa 1980's.

SIZE: Approximately 5-3/4" in height and 5-11/16" in width.

MATERIALS / CONSTRUCTION: Felt embroidered in cotton/polyester threads, mesh backing.

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. VEX05 LBCX4/12 SBJX2/17

CONDITION: 8 (Excellent-): The patch shows only some light wear.

GUARANTEE: As with all my artifacts, this piece is guaranteed to be original, as described.