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Originally Posted by Sailor Steve
Given that in the Navy covers (hats) are only to be worn out-of-doors, never inside, It's likely that they didn't wear them at all except when entering and leaving port.
As to your question, as it does apply to surface ships: Khaki hats are worn with khaki (work) uniforms. White hats are worn with dress blue uniforms.
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Good point and vienna's too about the movie submarine officers. I have visited a lot of old WWII boats and from what I have seen you would need a hard hat on some of them from all of the overhead piping systems.
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