Monkey jacket

Second mate's monkey jacket, Clan Line Steamer's Ltd. As Royal Navy regulation pattern, blue doeskin cloth with company crest on buttons (rampant lion). Four WWII medal ribbons. Rank and stripes only go half way around the cuff (wartime economy measure).

Once worn by S. F. Nicholson.

Object Details

ID: UNI3820
Collection: Uniforms
Type: Monkey jacket
Display location: Not on display
Creator: Miller Rayner Ltd
Date made: Unknown
People: Clan Line Steamers Limited; Nicolson, Samuel F.
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements: 780 mm x 600 mm