Ship's badge of HMS Odin

Framed and glazed ship's badge of the submarine HMS 'Odin' 1960. Embroidered on black felt, the ship's badge depicts the profile of a bearded man in a silver winged helmet on a red background. The device is surrounded by a gold rope twist border with a naval crown above. The two dolphins and the crown of the submarine service are placed above the naval crown. One of a collection of ship's badges given to Ist Battery, Royal Artillery (The Blazers) in Malaya 1963-65.

Object Details

ID: HRA0019
Collection: Heraldry
Type: Embroidery
Display location: Not on display
Vessels: Odin (1960)
Date made: 1963-1965; 1963-65
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements: Overall: 168 mm x 155 mm x 19 mm