KENT Submarine

BRAND
KENT
MODEL
Submarine
TYPOLOGY
oval lens mask
TECHNICAL FEATURES
central snorkel with ball valve
COMPENSATOR
none
HEAD STRAP
adjustable strap headboard
CONSTRUCTION MATERIAL
rubber - plastic lens
COLOR
yellow-gold
CRYSTAL SIZE
12,5 x 10,0 cm
SPECIAL FEATURES
“Made in France” and “Submarine” inscribed on bottom and strap respectively. Triangle pa:erns on body
NOTE
Submarine brand logo used by Kent Rubber Company of Anglet, France closely resembles Submarine brand logo used during 1950s by W. W. Haffenden Ltd. of Richborough Rubber Works, Sandwich, Kent, England before latter renamed brand “Britmarine”. Owner William W. Haffenden held shares in French firm
COUNTRY OF ORIGIN
France
YEAR OF PRESENTATION
1966
SOURCE
David Wilson collection