Late 1960s USS James Monroe (SSBN-622) Submarine Patch

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  • Late 1960s USS James Monroe (SSBN-622) Submarine Patch
  • Late 1960s USS James Monroe (SSBN-622) Submarine Patch
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Description

ARTIFACT:

This is a submarine patch for the USS James Monroe (SSBN-622), a ballistic missile submarine. The James Monroe was launched from Newport News, Virginia on August 4, 196She was decommissioned in 1990. The patch is embroidered with the ship's motto: WATCHFUL WAITING.

VINTAGE:

Circa late 1960s.

SIZE:

Approximately 5" in diameter (not 100% round).

CONSTRUCTION / MATERIALS:

Twill 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. LCEX4/12 SCEX7/13

CONDITION:

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

GUARANTEE:

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

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