Original WWII U.S. Navy Issue Life Preserver Vest Category_Rear Sight Assembly The tube or barrel measures

The tube or barrel measures 20 1/2 inches and the base plate measures 21 inches in length

AND IT DOES

but no real wear or oxidation otherwise

They assumed Roger and I intended to bring it in for a landing somehow

Original WWII U.S. Navy Issue Life Preserver Vest Category_Rear Sight Assembly The tube or barrel measuresOriginal Items: Very Few Available. An IMA exclusive offering! Found recently in a former U. S. Navy depot slated for demolition, These are genuine WWII United States Navy Life Preservers, standard issue for below decks personnel on U. S. Navy U. S. Merchant Marine U. S. Coast Guard Vessels during, and after, WWII. These vests were found stacked in the former depot, and were placed there following WWII. These are generally associated with troop ships,