Merchant Navy Engineering Officer Collar Propeller Insignia

Product overview

The Eliche Bavero Ufficiale di Macchina Marina Mercantile are collar emblems for Ufficiali di Macchina of the Marina Mercantile, designed to add a polished, professional detail to a maritime uniform. These small, gold-colored metal propeller badges signal rank and technical responsibility on merchant vessels.

Definition: a collar emblem representing the machine officer role on merchant ships. Suitable for military surplus collectors, tactical uniform suppliers, and duty uniform requirements.

Main features

Carefully made to balance discreet size with clear symbolism, these collar propellers are built for secure wear and long-lasting appearance.

• Material: Gold-coloured metal, durable and resistant to regular wear.
• Design: Three marine propellers, a traditional symbol of machine officer duties.
• Size: 1.2 cm diameter — small and discreet but visible on the collar.
• Attachment: Rear clamp fastener for stable, secure mounting on the collar.
• Finish: Polished appearance to complement formal uniforms and ceremonial dress.

How to use / When it’s useful

Quick answer: Pin the emblem on the uniform collar using the rear clamp; no special tools required. In most cases, the emblem sits flush and stays secure during inspections, ceremonies, and daily duty.

Use these collar propellers for official ceremonies, shipboard inspections, or whenever a formal, duty-appropriate appearance is required. They also work well for collectors and sellers of military surplus or tactical uniform accessories.

Care and notes

These emblems require only basic care to keep their appearance and fastening reliable.

• Wipe with a soft, dry cloth to remove fingerprints and salt residue after use at sea.
• Check the clamp periodically to ensure a secure fit and avoid loss during active duty.
• Store in a dry place to prevent tarnishing; avoid harsh chemicals or abrasive cleaners.
• Note: availability is limited; please confirm current stock before placing large orders.

FAQ

Q: What are the exact dimensions of the emblems?

A: Each emblem measures 1.2 cm in diameter, designed to be discreet yet visible on standard uniform collars.

Q: What material are the emblems made from?

A: They are made from a gold-coloured metal finish intended to be durable and long-lasting under normal use.

Q: How are the emblems attached to the uniform?

A: A rear clamp fastener secures the emblem to the collar. No sewing is required; check the clamp before use to ensure stability.

Q: Are these emblems suitable for formal ceremonies?

A: Yes. They are intended for formal events, inspections, and other duty occasions where a professional appearance is required.

Q: Can I buy these emblems online?

A: Yes. They are available for purchase from our military surplus and tactical gear e-commerce store while stocks last.

Q: Do these emblems fit all uniform collars?

A: They are designed for standard uniform collars. If you have non-standard collars, check the clamp size before purchase to ensure compatibility.

Tip: Choose the correct quantity and check stock levels before checkout; consider browsing related uniform accessories and military surplus items to complete a duty or ceremonial kit.