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Circular Squadron VS-31 fabric patch depicting two cats wearing hats
1971 Squadron VS-31 Med NorthLant Cruise Patch
Circular Squadron VS-31 fabric patch depicting two cats wearing hats
Circular Squadron VS-31 fabric patch depicting two cats wearing hats

1971 Squadron VS-31 Med NorthLant Cruise Patch

Object NamePatch, Military
Historic Owner
Date1971
PeriodCold War
Mediumfabric
ClassificationsCommunication Artifacts
Credit LineCollection of the Intrepid Museum. Gift of Marc Wolf, Former Crewmember of VS-31. 2024.25.02
Object number2024.25.02
DescriptionPatch, Military; Circular patch from Anti-Submarine Squadron 31 (VS-31) from USS Intrepid's 1971 Mediterranean-North Atlantic cruise. The top half of the circle has a blue sky with yellow sun. On the left side, a black and white cat wearing a top hat stands on yellow sand with a palm tree. On the right side a black cat wearing a red Santa hat stands on white snow. Black text on the patch reads "19 Med Northlant Cruise 71 // VS 31". The patch is backed with white fabric.
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