Memorial plaque commemorating Admiral Makarov and the sinking of the Petropavlovsk, 1904

Memorial plaque commemorating Admiral Makarov and the sinking of the 'Petropavlovsk', 1904. Obverse: (upright), bust of Admiral Makarov (three-quarter right), undress uniform, long forked beard. Exergue in Russian (Vice-Admiral S.O. Makarov, died 31 March [O.S.], year 1904). Reverse: Broadside view of the 'Petropavlovsk'. Exergue in Russian (Squadron ironclad 'Petropavlovsk', sunk 31 March [O.S.], year 1904).

Object Details

ID: MEC2333
Collection: Coins and medals
Type: Plaque
Display location: Not on display
Creator: Unknown
Places: Russia
Events: Russo-Japanese War: Blowing up of the Petropavlovsk, 1904
Vessels: Petropavlovsk fl.1904 (Russian)
Date made: 1904
People: Makarov, S. O.; Makarov, S. O.
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements: Overall: 51 x 39 mm
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