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Emerald Shellback Embroidered Iron-On Patch | Navy Tradition Memento
Commemorate one of the rarest unofficial US Navy honors with our exquisite Emerald Shellback patch!
Product Details:
- Size: 4.5 inches
- Type: Embroidered patch with iron-on backing
- Craftsmanship: Finely detailed with precise stitching
The Emerald Shellback Tradition:
An Emerald Shellback is a sailor who has crossed the equator at the prime meridian (0° latitude, 0° longitude) in the Gulf of Guinea, off the west coast of Africa. This distinction represents one of the most exclusive unofficial "certificates" in US Navy tradition.
Did You Know?
In Commonwealth navies, this status is known as the Royal Diamond Shellback, highlighting its rarity and prestige across maritime cultures.
Perfect For:
- Navy veterans
- Maritime enthusiasts
- Collectors of naval memorabilia
- Gifts for sailors or naval history buffs
Easily apply this high-quality patch to jackets, bags, or any fabric surface using its convenient iron-on backing. Display your nautical achievement or appreciation for naval traditions with this unique and meaningful emblem.
Order now to own a piece of maritime history and showcase your connection to one of the sea's most exclusive clubs!