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This is a United States-made submarine jacket patch for the United States Navy's USS Halibut SSGN-587, the first submarine designed to launch guided missiles and to carry the Ships Inertial Navigation System (SINS). The patch is roughly crest-shaped and shows a halibut firing off a rocket behind a submarine.
VINTAGE:Circa 1960s.
SIZE:5" height and 5-1/4" width.
CONSTRUCTION / MATERIALS:Fully- embroidered patch in multi-colored silk/cotton/polyester threads.
ITEM NOTES:This is from a United States Navy patch collection which we will be listing more of over the next few months. ebay RDJV05 LABCX
CONDITION:8 (Excellent-): Patch shows minimal wear.
GUARANTEE:As with all my artifacts, this piece is guaranteed to be original, as described.