Hr. Ms. Willem Van Der Zaan Badge
Manufacturer
Hooymayers, Holland
Classification(s)
Object TypeCrest Badge; Ship Badge; Coat-of-arms
Registration NumberMMM 000455
DescriptionThe Hr.Ms. Willem van der Zaan (N 82, F 824, A 880) was a Dutch minelayer, built by the Amsterdam shipyard Nederlandsche Dok Maatschappij. The ship was named after the 17th century Rear Admiral Willem van der Zaan. The badge shows a field blue, an Argent rampant horse, topped with a naval crown and two half anchors on each side.InscriptionsOn recto "Hr. Ms. Willem Van der Zaan"Annotations and MarksOn verso, black and gold sticker, top centre, "Heraldische Wapen Industrie HOOYMAYERS Mercuriusstraat 50 3133 En Vlaardingen Telefoon 010-4349133 Holland"MaterialWood, resin, paint
TechniqueInjection moulding
Place of ManufactureNetherlands
DimensionsOverall: 14.5 × 17.2 cm, 0.2 kgAlternate ID Numbers
- HM Object Number 82402
- Register Book Number 570
- Other EEA.1278
- Inventory Card 6549-50
Online Collections
Public Access
Not on viewMuseumMalta Maritime Museum
Location
- Malta Maritime Museum, Reserve Collection
