HMIS Kistna launching mallet
A wooden ceremonial lauching mallet with a gavel bearing and a silver gilt plaque on one side. Inscribed on the paque are the words "HMIS KISTNA LAUNCHED BY MRS GODFREY FROM YARROW & COS SHIPYARD SCOTSTONN 22ND APRIL 1943".
Object Details
| ID: | PLT0219 |
|---|---|
| Collection: | Decorative art |
| Type: | mallet, launching |
| Display location: | Not on display |
| Creator: | W & H |
| Places: | Sheffield |
| Vessels: | Kistna (1943) |
| Date made: | 1942 |
| People: | Godfrey, Mrs J. H. |
| Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London |
| Measurements: | Overall: 80 x 250 x 80 mm |