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ARTIFACT: This is a large, Japanese-made United States Navy jacket patch for the FBM (Fleet Ballistic Missile) Refit Site One in Holy Loch, Scotland. This patch is from the site's early years, which existed from 1961 to 199The patch is colorfully...

ARTIFACT: This is a 1980s submarine patch for the USS Norfolk (SSN-714). The Norfolk was launched at Newport News, Virginia on October 31, 198The ship's motto is embroidered at center: VI PER CONCORDIAM (strength through unity). VINTAGE: Circa 1980s...

ARTIFACT: This is a 1970s submarine patch for the USS Bluefish (SSN-675). The Bluefish was launched at Groton, Connecticut on January 10, 1970. She was decommissioned on May 31, 199The patch has a raised, embroidered design of a bluefish at its center...

ARTIFACT: This is a submarine patch for the USS Ulysses S. Grant (SSBN-631), a ballistic missile submarine. The Ulysses S. Grant was launched from Groton, Connecticut on November 2, 196She was decommissioned in 1992. VINTAGE: Circa 1980s...

ARTIFACT: This is a 1980s submarine patch for the USS Skate (SSN-578). The Skate was launched at Groton, Connecticut on May 16, 195She was decommissioned on September 12, 1986. VINTAGE: Circa 1980s. SIZE: Approximately 3-3/16" in height and 5-1/4" in...

ARTIFACT: This is a souvenir patch for the United States Navy research submarine USS Albacore AGSS-56The Albacore was launched on August 1, 1953 at Portsmouth Naval Shipyard in (Portsmouth, NH/Kittery, Maine). Albacore was the first submarine to model...

ARTIFACT: This is an early 1970s patch for the United States Navy USS Inchon (LPH-12), an amphibious assault ship. The Inchon was launched May 24, 1969 and decommissioned on June 20, 2002. VINTAGE: Circa early 1970s. SIZE: Approximately 4-1/16" in...

ARTIFACT: This is a circa 1960s jacket patch for the United States Navy USS George Bancroft (SSBN-643), a nuclear ballistic submarine. The George Bancroft was launched at Groton, Connecticut on March 20, 1965 and decommissioned in 199The patch reads PAX...

ARTIFACT: This is a 1960s United States Navy's USS Benjamin Franklin SSBN-640 nuclear submarine jacket patch. The patch is oval and shows a bomb surrounded by a key, lightning bolt and fish. The patch reads BENJAMIN FRANKLIN SSBN 640. VINTAGE: Circa...

ARTIFACT: This is a Japanese-made patch for the United States Navy's USS Stonewall Jackson SSBN-63The patch shows a hand beneath a missile pointed upward and reads STRENGTH MOBILITY STONEWALL JACKSON SSBN 634. VINTAGE: Circa 1960s. SIZE: 5" height and...

ARTIFACT: This is a 1960s patch for the USS Daniel Webster SSBN-626, a nuclear ballistic submarine. She was launched from Groton, Connecticut on April 27, 1963, and served until 1990. The patch reads LIBERTY AND UNION. VINTAGE: Circa 1960s...

ARTIFACT: This is an early submarine patch for the USS Lafayette (SSBN-616), the primary ship of her class of ballistic missile submarines. The Lafayette was launched from Groton, Connecticut on May 8, 1962, and christened by then-First Lady Jacqueline...