USS Beaver AS-5 Patch

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SKU:
875
MPN:
875
Width:
5.00 (in)
Height:
5.00 (in)
Depth:
0.08 (in)
Backing:
Sew On
Edging:
Merrowed Edge
  • USS Beaver AS-5  Patch
  • USS Beaver AS-5  Patch | Center Detail
  • USS Beaver AS-5  Patch | Upper Left Quadrant
  • USS Beaver AS-5  Patch | Upper Right Quadrant
  • USS Beaver AS-5  Patch | Lower Left Quadrant
  • USS Beaver AS-5  Patch | Lower Right Quadrant
$13.45

Description

US NAVY SUBMARINE TENDER USS BEAVER AS-5 PATCH Beaver was a merchant built in 1910 by Newport News Shipbuilding and purchased by the Navy 1 July 1917 for conversion to a submarine tender at Mare Island Navy Yard. Commissioned one month before the end of World War One, she would serve during the inter-war period on the asiatic station. Retained during World War II, she served initially in the Atlantic, then in the Pacific and was transferred to War Shipping Administration in August 1946 for disposal. - FELT MERROWED BORDER WITH PLASTIC BACKING FOR IRON ON CONVENIENCE
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