Official ship's badge of HMS Nelson

Ship's Badge HMS Nelson 1925. Official design. On a field white, a lion rampant, holding in his paw a palm branch all proper. From the arms of Vice-Admiral Horatio Nelson (1758-1805). 'NELSON' in name tablet. Circular shape with rope twist border. Naval crown above. Pattern approved circa 1922.

Object Details

ID: AAA1860
Collection: Ship Badges
Type: Ship's badge
Display location: Not on display
Vessels: Nelson (1925)
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements: Overall: 665 x 520 x 45 mm