Young Endeavour Badge (Australian Training Ship)
Manufacturer
Townsend Productions, Quality Crests; Hornsby, Australia
Period20th century
Classification(s)
Object TypeCrest Badge
Registration NumberMMM 000239
DescriptionThe badge is mounted on wood and illustrates on a field blue, a white sailing ship with five stars, and the words "YOUNG ENDEAVOUR", topped by the naval crown. Underneath, a brass plate with the words "Wolrd Voyage 1992 YOUNG ENDEAVOUR AUSTRALIA". Although Young Endeavour is mainly used to provide sail training to Australian youth, it is operated by the Royal Australian Navy .The badge was given as a gift to celebrate the Austraia's bicentenary to the young endeavour to the people of Australia by the British goverment.InscriptionsOn recto "Young Endeavour" with brass plate "World Voyage 1992 Young Endeavour Australia". On verso in blue ink "Reg No. 381 MM/239".Annotations and MarksOn verso, sticker reads "Townsend Productions Quality Crests 6/109 Hunter Street, Hornsby, 2077. Telephone: (02) 477 7467 Fax: (02) 476 5903 - Australian Made".MaterialWood, paint, metal
TechniqueCast in metal, hand painted on a wooden plaque.
Place of ManufactureHornsby, Australia
DimensionsOverall: 4 × 20.9 × 17.7 cm, 0.4 kgAlternate ID Numbers
- HM Object Number 82390
- EEA Norway Grant EEA.1332
- Register Book Number 381
- Inventory Card 7091-2
Online Collections
MuseumMalta Maritime Museum
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- Malta Maritime Museum, Reserve Collection
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