HSM-48 Squadron T-Shirt Design
Design Overview
This t-shirt features a dynamic design that encapsulates the core mission and spirit of Helicopter Maritime Strike Squadron 48 (HSM-48). The artwork centers around the squadron's primary aircraft, the MH-60R Seahawk helicopter, depicted in a powerful pose.
Visual Elements & Symbolism
The central element is the MH-60R Seahawk, rendered with meticulous detail, poised as if in flight over the ocean. The helicopter symbolizes the squadron's operational capabilities: anti-submarine warfare, anti-surface warfare, search and rescue, and reconnaissance.
The background often incorporates elements that represent the maritime environment. This may include stylized waves, a horizon line, and potentially elements like a stylized ocean, further highlighting the squadron's domain of operation.
The squadron designation, "HSM-48," is prominently displayed, often in a bold font to ensure clear identification. This may be integrated with the image of the Seahawk or located separately.
The insignia, if featured, adds another layer of meaning. The insignia itself and its elements often symbolize vigilance, readiness, and the squadron's commitment to protecting U.S. naval assets.
Color palettes typically reflect the naval environment, using blues, grays, and whites to create a sense of authenticity and maritime theme. The design aims to capture the squadron's core mission: enhancing naval maritime security.
Unisex Heavy Cotton T-Shirt
A reliable classic cotton tee built for comfort, durability, and style. This unisex heavy cotton shirt is the perfect everyday staple — soft, structured, and designed to make printed designs look sharp and vibrant.
Product Highlights
- 100% heavy cotton fabric for structure and comfort
- Smooth surface ensures vivid, long-lasting prints
- No side seams for irritation-free wear
- Reinforced shoulders to maintain shape over time
- Classic unisex fit — works for all body types
Fit & Style Notes
Designed with versatility in mind, this tee works as your everyday go-to. Wear it true-to-size for a classic fit, or size up for a relaxed, modern drape. The mid-weight cotton balances softness and structure, making it equally great for layering or wearing on its own.
Style it with jeans, joggers, or skirts — its timeless silhouette makes it easy to dress up or down. Perfect for personal wear, printing, branding, or merch drops.
Size Guide
For best results, measure a t-shirt you already own laid flat and compare the chest width and length to the chart below.
| Size | Width (in) | Length (in) | Sleeve (in) |
|---|---|---|---|
| S | 18.00 | 28.00 | 15.10 |
| M | 20.00 | 29.00 | 16.50 |
| L | 22.00 | 30.00 | 18.00 |
| XL | 24.00 | 31.00 | 19.50 |
| 2XL | 26.00 | 32.00 | 21.00 |
| 3XL | 28.00 | 33.00 | 22.40 |
| 4XL | 30.00 | 34.00 | 23.70 |
| 5XL | 32.00 | 35.00 | 25.00 |
Tip: Compare these measurements with your favorite tee for the best fit.
Care Instructions
- Machine wash cold (max 30°C / 90°F)
- Use non-chlorine bleach only when necessary
- Do not iron directly on printed designs
- Do not dry clean
- Tumble dry on low heat
