Ship's seal
A brass seal with an ebony handle of the P & O ship SS 'Australia'. The seal shows the P & O rising sun crest. Inscription: 'PENINSULAR & ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY', 'S.S. AUSTRALIA'. There were two vessels of this name owned by P & O, launched respectively in 1870 and 1892.
Object Details
| ID: | HRA0067 |
|---|---|
| Collection: | Heraldry |
| Type: | Ship's seal |
| Display location: | Not on display |
| Date made: | Late 19th century |
| People: | Peninsular & Oriental Steam Navigation Company |
| Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London |
| Measurements: | Overall: 105 mm x 32 mm |
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