/internal/media/dispatcher/644/fullMMM 001513H.M.S Blue Ranger Pattern BadgeBadges20th century00Malta Dry DocksMalta Dry Docks16.0000000000Pattern is a circle-shaped badge and depicts a fisherman's bait with hole. The border of the badge is elevated, mimicking a stranded rope. On its uppermost part we find the vessel's name in a rectangular box, topped with a naval crown.
Launched in January 1941, RFA Blue Ranger was a Ranger-class oiler, a fleet support tanker of the Royal Fleet Auxiliary. During WW2, the vessel served with the Home Fleet whereas during the years subsequent to it, with the Mediterranean Fleet, often at Malta.20.7000000000On recto "BLUERANGER". On verso, bottom, in pencil "A25".Overall: 16 × 20.7 cm, 0.5 kgMalta Maritime MuseumEEA.184621043-4817730Pattern Badge; Crest BadgeHeritage Malta105AluminiumCast in aluminium