An oft forgot part of the Gallipoli campaign… The Royal Australian Navy Bridging Train was a unique unit of the Royal Australian Navy. It was active only during the First World War, where it served in the Gallipoli and the … Continue reading
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Researching Ships’ Badges
We are asked if we can reproduce a ship’s badge from a particular period. We’re also asked, why a particular ship’s has changed. These questions require some research to pinpoint design elements to a particular period. While developing our website, … Continue reading →
What is a Ship’s Badge?
In Commonwealth navies, one form of identification of a ship is her “badge”. The “Ship’s Badge” takes a number of forms depending on the use of the item. However, traditionally, the Ship’s badge is mounted on the superstructure of the … Continue reading →