HMS Nicator Gun Tompion – 1916

Original unofficial gun tompion HMS Nicator

HMS Nicator was a M Class Destroyer. Built William Denny and Brothers , Dumbarton.

In April, 1916 HMS Nicator was assigned to the newly-created Thirteenth Destroyer Flotilla.

At the Battle of Jutland, she screened the First Battle Cruiser Squadron as one of twelve destroyers operating with the Thirteenth Destroyer Flotilla.

Unofficial as the badge pre-dates the standardisation of all Royal Navy badges that came into effect in 1919.

After 1919 the badges and tompions were standardised and all the same pattern, prior to this a ship could have a variety of different badges at any one time.

Dimensions : 

23 cm overall x 15 cm badge  1.3 kg weight

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