~ WW2 HMS Stormcloud Bronze Boats Badge 1944 Minesweeper ~
This is an original piece. It is a shield shaped painted bronze plaque and depicts a black bell on a blue background.
~ HMS Stormcloud ~
HMS Stormcloud was a minesweeper of the Algerine class from the Royal Navy. She was ordered by the Royal Navy in 1942 and was commissioned in 1944 which saw service in WW2.
She was one of 110 of the Algerine ships class to be built in British Yards, this was one of 18 to be built by the family firm of Lobnits on Clydeside,
Algerines were the largest ships built in this yard.
~ Dimensions ~
The badge has a height of 5 ½ inches (14 cm) and a width of 5 ¼ inches (12.6cm).
Weight approx 1.14Kg.
~ Condition ~
The crest is in fair condition for its age with some paint chips and general wear.
#976