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Tros Glucksburg Badge
Tros Glucksburg Badge
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Tros Glucksburg Badge

Period20th century
Classification(s)
Object TypeShip Badge; Coat-of-arms; Commemorative Badge
Registration NumberMMM 000633
DescriptionGlücksburg (A1414) was a supply ship of the German Navy from 1968 to 2001 and was named after the town of Glücksburg on the Flensburg Fjord. As part of the class 701 construction program, the ship was built and put into service on July 9, 1968. The badge depicts the coat-of-arms of the city of Glücksburg.InscriptionsOn recto "Tros Glucksburg". On verso written in white ink "21.5.94 Given to the MALTA NAVAL MUSEUM by Commanding Officer of FGS "Glucksburg"[signed] Teischow CDR GEN".Material
Wood, brass
Technique
Cast in brass on wooden plaque.
DimensionsOverall: 17 × 24.2 cm, 0.7 kg
Alternate ID Numbers
  • HM Object Number 82360
  • EEA Norway Grant EEA.1267
  • Inventory Card 8877-8
  • Register Book Number 729
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