Description
ARTIFACT:
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This is a submarine patch for the USS Patrick Henry (SSBN-599), a ballistic missile submarine. The Patrick Henry, named after the famous patriot, was launched at Groton, Connecticut on September 22, 195She was decommissioned in 1984.
VINTAGE:Circa late 1970s.
SIZE:Approximately 4-1/4" in height and 3-3/4" in width.
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. ebay LBHX4/12 SBHX03/22
CONDITION:8- (Very Fine-Excellent): The patch shows little wear except for a few pin holes.
GUARANTEE:As with all my artifacts, this piece is guaranteed to be original, as described.