U.S. Navy Napkin Ring – Assistant Engineer Officer – U.S.S. Stanly (WWII Era)
U.S. Navy Napkin Ring – Assistant Engineer Officer – U.S.S. Stanly (WWII Era)
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This is an authentic U.S. Navy napkin ring from the officers’ mess of the U.S.S. Stanly (DD-478), a Fletcher-class destroyer active during World War II.
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Engraving: “ASST. ENGINEER OFFICER – U.S.S. STANLY”
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Material: Likely silver-plated brass or nickel silver, typical of naval tableware of the era
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Dimensions: Approx. 3.75" long, 2" wide and 1.5" tall
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Condition: Shows expected age wear and patina from use at sea, engraving remains clear and legible
These personalized napkin rings were used aboard ship to identify each officer’s napkin for reuse during meals, making them both practical and historically significant.
A rare piece of WWII U.S. Navy militaria, ideal for naval history collectors, military memorabilia enthusiasts, or anyone interested in Fletcher-class destroyers.
