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Life Vest, Type AN6519-1, United States Navy

Display Status:
This object is on display in the Sea-Air Operations exhibition at the Museum in Washington, DC.


Life Vest, Type AN6519-1, United States Navy

 

  • Summary

Donated by Lt. JG Eugene H. (Jake) Jacobs

Manufacturer:   Seamless Rubber Company

Dimensions:
3-D Test: 35.6 x 5.1 x 66cm (14 x 2 x 26 in.)

Materials:
Overall: Cotton Rubber Straps: Cotton

Physical Description:
United States Navy (USN) Type AN6519-1 Pneumatic Life Vest (Mae West); yellow cotton outer shell with rubber bladders; yellow cotton three point straps; dye marker packe on left and right side; black rubber inflation hose on right side; black stencil on dye marker pack (see Marks for full text); black stencil in center (see Marks for full text); black stencil on lower left (see Marks for full text).


Inventory number: A20050337000