HMS Taciturn Wardroom Badge – 1944

HMS Taciturn large wardroom badge 

HMS Taciturn was a T Class submarine

Built by Vickers

HMS Taciturn served in the Far East for much of her wartime career, where she sank a Japanese air warning picket hulk,  the Japanese auxiliary submarine chaser Cha 105, and a Japanese sailing vessel

In August 1945, HMS Taciturn in company with HMS Thorough, attacked Japanese shipping and shore targets off northern Bali

She survived the war and continued in service with the Navy, becoming the first ship of the class to undergo the ‘Super T’ conversion

HMS Taciturn was sold to Thos. W. Ward and scrapped at Briton Ferry, Wales on 8 August 1971

Dimensions :

29cm height x 21cm width

4kg weight

We have been the World’s largest dealers in these original Royal Navy artefacts for over twenty years now, the bulk of our stock coming directly from invitation by the Royal Navy and the Royal Navy Museum in Portsmouth Dockyard.

In a market full of souvenirs & fakes, we are are proud to present to you these, the ‘Real McCoy,’ in which to confidently invest, and wholeheartedly enjoy