Fish knife: British & Commonwealth Shipping

A stainless steel fish knife that was used on British & Commonwealth Holdings ships. The British & Commonwealth Holdings crest is engraved on one sode of the handle whilst the words "ELKINGTON STAINLESS, 18/8" on the reverse side. The blade is slightly tarnished.

Object Details

ID: PLT0674
Collection: Decorative art
Type: Fish knife
Display location: Not on display
Creator: Elkington & Co. Ltd
Date made: 20th Century; After 1955
People: British and Commonwealth Shipping Co Ltd; British and Commonwealth Shipping Co Ltd
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements: 5 mm x 195 mm x 20 mm