"Dozor" - The Red Fleet newspaper with rare award article order

"Dozor" The red fleet newspaper with rare award article order. Краснофлотская газета "Дозор" 16. July 1942. 2 pages

Content: In the People's Commissariat of the Navy of the USSR People's Commissar of the Navy of the USSR Admiral Kuznetsov ordered a badge for the submarine commander, as well as a special award for destroyed enemy ships, painted in front of the cabin with the number of ships sunk in the center. A description of the “clasp for the submarine commander” and the “special sign for sinking enemy ships.” I. The badge in the form of a submarine with a red enamel star in the center with a gilded sickle and hammer in the middle, length - 70mm maximum height of the mark with periscopes - 17 millimeters. On the reverse of the clasp, a pin is soldered to attach the badge to the uniform. The clasp is brass made, gilded, worn on the right side of the chest on the center of the pockets flap. II. A special award is a drawing of a faceted five-pointed star with an image of a convex circular plate on it, representing a cone cut at the base. On the edge of it, a circle covered with paint of the same color as the cabin of the ship is painted. In the center of this circle, numbers are indicating the number of ships destroyed. The star is painted yellow with orange shadows painted on it, and the numbers indicating the number of sunken ships are painted orange. A special sign is painted on the front of the cabin of the boat. Award size: star diameter is 600 mm base diameter of the award is 400 mm, the width of a cut of a cone is-360 mm, diameter of the circle on it is 280 mm, the height of digits - 160 mm For small submarines, the size of the award can be reduced accordingly.