WW1 Canadian Navy RCN Mae West Floatation Device 1919 Dated

This is a rare artifact from World War 1: a Canadian Navy RCN Mae West flotation device, dated 1919. The Mae West, named after the famous actress due to its buoyant and curvaceous design, was a critical piece of safety equipment for naval personnel. This particular piece hails from the Royal Canadian Navy (RCN), adding an extra layer of historical significance. The device is in excellent condition considering its age, with visible signs of use that speaks to its authenticity. It serves as a tangible link to the maritime history of WW1 and the brave Canadian servicemen who risked their lives at sea. This is a remarkable piece of military memorabilia that would be a valuable addition to any historical collection.