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Description: | Medal commemorating the launch of HMS 'Vengeance', 1899. Obverse: Starboard broadside view of the battleship under steam. Exergue: 'H. M. S. VENGEANCE.' Reverse: Inscription, 'LENGTH 390 FEET, BREADTH 74 FEET, DISPLACEMENT 12950 TONS. LAUNCHED BY MRS ALBERT VICKERS 25 JULY 1899.' Legend: 'H. M. S. VENGEANCE FIRST BATTLESHIP BUILT AT BARROW 13500 I . H . P.'
caption: Medal commemorating the launch of HMS 'Vengeance', 1899; obverse
caption: Medal commemorating the launch of HMS 'Vengeance', 1899; reverse | Publisher: | "http://collections.rmg.co.uk/" | Rights holder: | "Royal Museums Greenwich" | Subjects: | Vengeance 1899 (HMS) Story A.C.C. medals W.T. | Source: | Royal Museums Greenwich | Identifier: | http://collections.rmg.co.uk/collections... | Go to resource |
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