


Silent Service submarine veteran polo
Arrives about Nov 9 - Nov 16
$4.99 shipping, free over $60
Misprint or damaged? Replaced free within 30 days. Read our returns policy and shipping guide.
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Same artwork printed or embroidered across other product types.
About this design
A Silent Service submarine veteran hat and shirt with a hull silhouette, SILENT SERVICE, and SUBMARINE VETERAN, for undersea veterans.
A plain submarine silhouette sits above SILENT SERVICE, a gold rule, and SUBMARINE VETERAN. The nickname has followed the undersea service for generations because so much of the work happens out of sight: long patrols, quiet running, and a crew that cannot step outside for a breath of air. The silhouette is generic by design, with a hull, sail, and masts rather than a specific class or official marking.
It is for submariners who want the service named without a hull number or a port call list, and for families who want a gift that reflects the odd rhythm of submarine life. The design works on a cap, a polo, or a shirt for a reunion, a retirement, or a quiet everyday reminder.
Our dad hats, mesh trucker caps, and pique polo shirts carry the design in direct embroidery. The garment-dyed heavyweight tees, pullover hoodies, ceramic mugs, and vinyl stickers are printed to order.
Details
- Material
- 100% ring-spun cotton pique, OEKO-TEX Standard 100 certified
- Weight
- 5.2 oz/yd² (176 g/m²)
- Fit and construction
- Semi-fitted, side-seamed, placket with dyed-to-match buttons
- Sizes
- S, M, L, XL, 2XL, and 3XL
- Print method
- Embroidery on the left chest
These specifications come from Printful, the print partner that produces and ships this item.
Size and fit
Runs S, M, L, XL, 2XL, and 3XL. Measure a shirt you already own and compare it to the numbers in the size guide before you order.
Shipping and returns
- Production takes 2–5 business days, then US transit takes 3–5 business days.
- Shipping is a flat $4.99 per order, and orders over $60 ship free.
- Every order is made for you after checkout, so it cannot be cancelled once production starts.
Frequently asked questions
What is the polo made of?
100% ring-spun cotton pique, OEKO-TEX Standard 100 certified. Weight: 5.2 oz/yd² (176 g/m²).
How does the polo fit?
Semi-fitted, side-seamed, placket with dyed-to-match buttons. Available sizes: S, M, L, XL, 2XL, and 3XL.
How is the design applied?
Embroidery on the left chest on the left chest. Each item is produced after you order, so the artwork is applied to your piece rather than pulled from stock.
What colors can I choose from?
This listing offers 2 colors: Black and White. The color menu above shows what is in stock at this moment.
When will my order ship?
Production takes 2–5 business days, then US transit takes 3–5 business days. Shipping is a flat $4.99 per order, and orders over $60 ship free. Every order is made for you after checkout, so it cannot be cancelled once production starts.
Can I return or exchange it?
Every item is made to order, so we cannot take returns or exchanges for a change of mind or the wrong size. If yours arrives damaged, misprinted, or defective, contact us within 30 days of delivery and we will arrange a free reprint or a refund.
Which was the first commissioned U.S. submarine?
USS Holland, purchased on April 11, 1900, the date now marked as National Submarine Day, was the first submarine the United States commissioned, on October 12, 1900, according to the National Archives.
What t-shirt blank is used for this design?
The design is printed on the Comfort Colors 1717, a 6.1 oz garment-dyed heavyweight tee in 100% ring-spun cotton with a relaxed fit.









