Official gun tompion of HMS Iron Duke

Gun tompion HMS Iron Duke 1912. Depiction of male human head (representing Arthur Wellesley, 1st Duke of Wellington). Official design. Unpainted. Pattern approved in July 1922.

Object Details

ID: AAA1214
Collection: Ship Badges
Type: Gun tompion
Display location: Not on display
Vessels: Iron Duke (1912)
People: Wellesley, Arthur
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements: Overall: 20 x 155 mm; 25 mm