- Free shipping on all orders over £75 inc VAT
- Free Returns Within 14 Days
- Fast 48 Hour Delivery
Description
The Chief Officer Merchant Navy Slider is a premium-quality shoulder insignia designed for professional maritime uniforms. Featuring traditional gold braid, these epaulettes clearly denote senior deck officer rank within the Merchant Navy.
Fitted to shirts and blouses using a secure Velcro fastening, these sliders are ideal for Chief Officers, maritime academies, and uniform suppliers requiring accurate and durable rank insignia.
Ideal for Merchant Navy uniforms, maritime professionals, and official deck officer epaulettes.
Rank Explained
The Chief Officer, also known as the First Mate, is the second-in-command on board a vessel and is responsible for cargo operations, deck crew management, and onboard safety procedures.
Recognized by multiple gold braid stripes with a distinctive diamond detail, these sliders signify senior authority within the deck department and are standard across Merchant Navy uniforms.
Specification
- Sold in pairs
- Made to order
- Gold braid detailing
- No coloured stripe (deck department)
- Diamond detail for Chief Officer rank
- Velcro fastening for easy attachment
- Designed for shirts and blouses with shoulder epaulettes
Fabric
Constructed using premium gold braid on a durable backing, ensuring longevity and a professional finish suitable for daily maritime use.
Size
One size fits all
Suitable For
- Chief Officers and First Mates
- Merchant Navy personnel
- Maritime academies and training institutions
- Uniform suppliers and outfitters
- Costume and theatre wardrobe departments
Additional Information
Lead time: 7–10 working days
Please note: Merchant Navy sliders are non-returnable once produced.
View our full range of Merchant Navy epaulettes and rank insignia to complete your uniform.
STEP 1: Upload your logo file using the link on the product page.
If the link is not present, please go to the embroidery page and use the jotform.
STEP 2: Choose logo position.
STEP 3: We will send you a design approval within 1–2 working days. This ensures the perfect placement of your brand logo.
Request A Position:
If the position option you require is not available, please email sales@workuniformcompany.co.uk or call 0151 205 1160 to request a position.
*Please note: Branded & Customised items are Non-Returnable.
Delivery Charges
- Mainland UK
Free delivery on orders over £75 (including VAT)
Orders under £75: £7.50 (including VAT)
- Northern Ireland
Flat rate £18.00
- Outside Mainland UK (Isle of Man & Channel Islands - Guernsey, Jersey)
Flat rate: £18.00
For shipments outside these regions, please contact our sales team to arrange delivery.
Dispatch Times
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Stock Products: Dispatched within 24–48 working hours of order receipt (excluding public holidays)
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Personalised/Embroidered Items: Dispatched within 3–5 working days after artwork approval
Order Confirmation & Tracking
After dispatch, you'll receive an email with confirmation and tracking details. If you don't see this email:
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Verify your email address was entered correctly
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Check your spam or junk folder
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If still missing, contact us at sales@workuniformcompany.co.uk
Multiple Parcels
Some items may ship from different warehouses, so you might receive multiple parcels for a single order.
Urgent Orders
Need your order faster? We offer a fast-track service for an additional fee. Contact our sales team:
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Phone: 0151 205 1160
Missing Parcels
If your parcel hasn't arrived within the expected time frame, please notify us within 72 hours of receiving the dispatch email. We'll investigate and attempt to obtain proof of delivery.
Not the right fit? No problem. Simply use our returns portal to start a free return or exchange within 14 days of receipt and we'll handle the rest. Please be aware that branded and customised items cannot be returned.
