Board of Trade, Rocket Apparatus Medal
Obverse: Port broadside view of a full-rigged ship at anchor. Legend: 'BOARD OF TRADE ROCKET APPARATUS'. Reverse: A large royal crown centre. 'PROOF OF SERVICE AT A WRECK'. The Board of Trade owned the apparatus which was held at Coastguard Stations. Users could claim expenses from the board.
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Object Details
ID: | MED0561 |
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Collection: | Coins and medals |
Type: | Lifesaving award |
Display location: | Not on display |
People: | Board of Trade |
Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London |
Measurements: | Overall: 36 mm |