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Description: | Presented to Capt E.W. Freeman. Obverse: Neptune holding trident and staff with flag bearing the arms of Liverpool, left elbow resting on a shield with a foul anchor, and Britannia right elbow on shield bearing full-rigged ship. Both are seated facing outwards. Between them the arms of Liverpool over a staff of Aesculapius. Between the shields two cornucopiae. Exergue: "INCORPORATED BY SPECIAL ACT OF PARLIAMENT". Legend: "MERCANTILE MARINE SERVICE ASSOCIATION". Reverse. Inscription within a laurel wreath: "PRESENTED TO Capt E.W.Freeman M.M.S.A. S.S."RODDAM" FOR VALOUROUS SERVICES IN SAVING HIS VESSEL DURING VOLCANIC ERUPTION IN MARTINIQUE MAY 9TH 1902". In fitted case of issue.
caption: Record Shot - Do not reproduce. | Publisher: | "http://collections.rmg.co.uk/" | Rights holder: | "Royal Museums Greenwich" | Subjects: | service medals Freeman Mercantile Marine Service Association Edward William The awful doom of St Pierre Roddam 1887 [SS] | Source: | Royal Museums Greenwich | Identifier: | http://collections.rmg.co.uk/collections... | Go to resource |
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