Official ship's badge of HMS Cygnet

Ship's badge from HMS Cygnet 1942 of the official design, which consists of a naval crown, contained within a diamond. Depiction of a bird (swan: cygnet). The colours on the badge differ from the Admiralty Ships' Badges Committee description. This pattern was approved in April 1930. There are no bolt holes on the badge for attaching it to the vessel.

Object Details

ID: AAA1750
Collection: Ship Badges
Type: Ship's badge
Display location: Not on display
Vessels: Cygnet (1942)
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements: Overall: 615 x 570 x 50 mm