World War II German Submariner Uniform
A World War II German submariner leather uniform. Black leather jacket and pants with gold anchor buttons. Pants have leather suspenders buttoned to the pants at four points. The inside of the jacket is lined with black wool and the pants are lined with heavy insulated fabric. The leather uniform is...
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ftunivilldl:oai:digital.library.illinois.edu:d3ed3fd0-0d92-0135-23f6-0050569601ca-d 2023-05-15T17:33:47+02:00 World War II German Submariner Uniform Kriegsmarine (German Navy) 1935/1942 https://digital.library.illinois.edu/items/d3ed3fd0-0d92-0135-23f6-0050569601ca-d unknown Teaching with Digital Content (Cultural Heritage Community) 1990.7 https://digital.library.illinois.edu/items/d3ed3fd0-0d92-0135-23f6-0050569601ca-d Copyright Not Evaluated http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/CNE/1.0/ Museum of Science and Industry, Chicago, Accession File #1990.7 Wiggins, Melanie. U-Boat Adventures. Annapolis, Maryland: Naval Institute Press, 1999. Gordon Williamson. U-Boat Crews. London, England: Reed International Books, 1995 Military uniforms Military history Clothing and dress German Navy Submarines Submarine warfare Uniforms World War 1939-1945 ftunivilldl 2023-01-23T21:33:33Z A World War II German submariner leather uniform. Black leather jacket and pants with gold anchor buttons. Pants have leather suspenders buttoned to the pants at four points. The inside of the jacket is lined with black wool and the pants are lined with heavy insulated fabric. The leather uniform is designed to keep the wearer warm during cold weather while aboard ship or on land. Cold-weather duty in the North Atlantic necessitated warm, protective clothing. The machine-filled submarine called for uniforms resistant to oil and dirt. This style uniform was designed in 1935 and was one of several styles available to the German Navy. The short collar and waist length coat indicate that this uniform was designed to be issued to engine personnel as well as to those sailors of technical ranks such as torpedo or electric motor personnel. The particular design of this jacket allowed for significant mobility for the daily tasks performed by its wearer. Other uniform colors available were gray or green, (most common) and brown (least common). World War II How We Learn About Communities 13 Science, Technology and Society 10-12 Science 16 History Other/Unknown Material North Atlantic Illinois Library Digital Collections Buttons ENVELOPE(-64.264,-64.264,-65.244,-65.244) |
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A World War II German submariner leather uniform. Black leather jacket and pants with gold anchor buttons. Pants have leather suspenders buttoned to the pants at four points. The inside of the jacket is lined with black wool and the pants are lined with heavy insulated fabric. The leather uniform is designed to keep the wearer warm during cold weather while aboard ship or on land. Cold-weather duty in the North Atlantic necessitated warm, protective clothing. The machine-filled submarine called for uniforms resistant to oil and dirt. This style uniform was designed in 1935 and was one of several styles available to the German Navy. The short collar and waist length coat indicate that this uniform was designed to be issued to engine personnel as well as to those sailors of technical ranks such as torpedo or electric motor personnel. The particular design of this jacket allowed for significant mobility for the daily tasks performed by its wearer. Other uniform colors available were gray or green, (most common) and brown (least common). World War II How We Learn About Communities 13 Science, Technology and Society 10-12 Science 16 History |
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World War II German Submariner Uniform |
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World War II German Submariner Uniform |
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World War II German Submariner Uniform |
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World War II German Submariner Uniform |
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world war ii german submariner uniform |
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https://digital.library.illinois.edu/items/d3ed3fd0-0d92-0135-23f6-0050569601ca-d |
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1935/1942 |
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ENVELOPE(-64.264,-64.264,-65.244,-65.244) |
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North Atlantic |
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Museum of Science and Industry, Chicago, Accession File #1990.7 Wiggins, Melanie. U-Boat Adventures. Annapolis, Maryland: Naval Institute Press, 1999. Gordon Williamson. U-Boat Crews. London, England: Reed International Books, 1995 |
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Teaching with Digital Content (Cultural Heritage Community) 1990.7 https://digital.library.illinois.edu/items/d3ed3fd0-0d92-0135-23f6-0050569601ca-d |
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Copyright Not Evaluated http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/CNE/1.0/ |
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