Official gun tompion of HMS Nubian

Gun tompion HMS Nubian 1937. Official design. Circular shape. Pattern approved in 1938. No bolt holes for attachment to vessel. Depicts a black, male head.

Object Details

ID: AAA1442
Collection: Ship Badges
Type: Gun tompion
Display location: Not on display
Vessels: Nubian (1937)
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements: Overall: 20 x 135 mm; Crest-back: 25 x 185 mm