Name/Title
Submarine Escape GogglesEntry/Object ID
1987.01.2386Description
Military submarine escape eye protection consisting of a black rubber eye mask with two round glass lenses, a rubber head harness, and a brass screw control component. The goggles were intended for use with submarine emergency escape equipment, including rebreathing apparatus such as the Momsen Lung, to protect the wearer’s eyes during an underwater escape and ascent.Collection
Artifact CollectionMade/Created
Date made
circa 1940 - circa 1950Time Period
20th CenturyLexicon
Nomenclature 4.0
Nomenclature Secondary Object Term
Mask, DivingNomenclature Primary Object Term
Device, Water RecreationNomenclature Class
Recreational DevicesNomenclature Category
Category 09: Recreational ObjectsDimensions
Height
10 inWidth
10 inDepth
4 inCondition
Reason for Exam
InventoryOverall Condition
Fair