Stumpy little steam-powered cargo ships like these were once a familiar sight around the west coast of Scotland

was conceived in the 1920s as a time-keeping device for musicians

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From its pocket-sized anodised-aluminium case

Having (dutifully) tested this product

Merino Wool Submariner Sweaters Size:XXL Stumpy little steam-powered cargo shipsAdmiralty issue to the Royal Navy in both world wars, pure wool sweaters like these have made it onto the silver screen in naval films like 'Above Us the Waves'. Every bit as suitable for today's sailors and those who like to keep the waves beneath them, these super quality submariner sweaters combine the warmth, comfort and rugged durability of pure Merino wool, whilst the neck and shoulder seams are interlinked for strength. The wool used is