1983 World Cruise patch

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Name/Title

1983 World Cruise patch

Entry/Object ID

2025.1008.58

Description

Large circular white patch for USS Texas (CGN-39) for the 1983 World Cruise.

Context

USS Texas (CGN-39) was the 3rd ship named USS Texas. She was a Virginia-class nuclear guided-missile cruiser commissioned from September 10, 1977, to July 16, 1993. She entered the nuclear recycling program on October 1, 1999.

Collection

Donation (Ryan Flynn), Historical Collections

Made/Created

Date made

circa 1983

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Tertiary Object Term

Patch, Military

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Patch, Insignia

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Insignia

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Status Symbols

Nomenclature Class

Personal Symbols

Nomenclature Category

Category 08: Communication Objects