Desk seal
Desk seal of the Dreadnought Seaman's Hospital. It has a turned ivory handle and steel head. The seal depicts the second rate HMS 'Dreadnought' as a hospital ship and is inscribed: 'THE SEAMEN'S HOSPITAL DREADNOUGHT OFF GREENWICH'.
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Object Details
ID: | HRA0092 |
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Collection: | Heraldry |
Type: | Desk seal |
Display location: | Not on display |
Date made: | After 1821 |
People: | Dreadnought Seamen's Hospital Society |
Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London |
Measurements: | Overall: 90 mm; Diameter: 35 mm |