Electroplated fork- SS 'Dorunda'

An electroplated fork used by the British India Steam Navigation Company used on the ship 'Dorunda'. Inscribed on the fork is a belt and buckelt with the words 'B.I.S.N.CO. SS DORUNDA". The fork is tarnished and the plate is worn in various places.

Object Details

ID: PLT0468
Collection: Decorative art
Type: Fork
Display location: Not on display
Creator: Elkington & Co. Ltd
Vessels: Dorunda (1875)
Date made: After 1875
People: British India Steam Navigation Company Limited
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements: 20 mm x 210 mm x 25 mm