Official badge of HMS Hawkins

Badge HMS Hawkins 1917. Official design. Naval crown. Pentagonal shape. Unpainted. Depicts a chained African (Sir John Hawkins was first English slave trader). Pattern approved in May 1919. No bolt holes for attachment to vessel.

Object Details

ID: AAA1708
Collection: Ship Badges
Type: Badge
Display location: Not on display
Vessels: Hawkins 1917 (HMS)
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements: Overall: 610 x 550 x 55 mm