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HMAS Torrens Plaque
Overview
Wooden rectangular-shaped plaque with screen printed emblem, side profile of ship and name of HMAS Torrens on yellow-coloured aluminium.
Historical information
This plaque was presented to the Town of Albany during the ship's visit to Albany port.
Details
Details
Registration number
cwa-org-12-2013.5.110
Item type
Width
298 mm
Height or length
163 mm
Weight
541 g
Inscriptions and markings
On crest "TORRENS / FAITH AND FORTITUDE" with "HMAS TORRENS DE 53" below side profile of ship.
Primary significance criteria
Artistic or aesthetic significance
Historic significance
Social or spiritual significance
Comparative significance criteria
Interpretive capacity
Well provenanced
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Geotag
-35.030449, 117.912878
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