NARVIK DRAGUEUR OCEANIQUE HEAVY COPPER SHIP PLAQUE

A HEAVY COPPER SHIP PLAQUE MOUNTED ON A WOODEN BASE

DRAGUEUR OCEANIQUE NARVIK

WOODEN BASE MEASURES 19cms DIAMETER

COPPER PLAQUE MEASURES 14cms x 12.5cms AND 12mm DEEP

WEIGHING IN TOTAL 1.23 kilos OR 2 lbs 11 ozs

PLAQUE IS SHAPED LIKE A ANCHOR INSIDE IN RAISED CASTINGS OF A ANCHOR , A BUGLE , AND A FLEUR-DE-LEYS TYPE SYMBOL ETC

REAR HAS A RED FELT BACKING WITH SOME LETTERING ALSO A HANGING BRACKET, BUT I AM NOT SURE IF BASE WAS FITTED LATER BY PREVIOUS OWNER

I HAVE ATTEMPTED TO FIND OUT ABOUT THIS SHIP IT MAY HAVE BEEN A NORWEIGEN STEAM SHIP BUILT ABOUT 1898 AND SUNK BY THE BRITISH ON THE 22 MARCH 1944 DURING WWII BY THE BRITISH SUBMARINE SYRTIS AT POSITION 66 45 NE 13 11 E WITH DEATHS AND WOUNDED

NOT SURE IF THIS ITEM WAS ON THE SHIP OR MADE AFTER??

THIS MAY NOT BE CORRECT SO PLEASE TRY TO RESEARCH THE SHIP & ITEM YOURSELF

NICE ITEM WITH SOME HISTORY PERHAPS??

CLEANS UP REALLY WELL

PLEASE SEE PICTURES FOR MORE DETAIL OR PLEASE ASK ANY QUESTIONS AND I WILL TRY AND HELP

POSTAGE COST IS HIGH DUE TO WEIGHT WITH PACKING + FOR 1st CLASS RECORDED

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