Royal Navy Launching Boxed Gavel for HMS Vigo – 1945
An ornate boxed and inscribed launching gavel for HMS Vigo in 1945
HMS Vigo was a Battle Class Destroyer
Built by Fairfield Ship Building & Engineering Co Ltd , Govan
HMS Vigo was launched by Mrs L Edwards of Dunfermline and the boxed gavel comes with supporting paperwork and original photo
In 1949, HMS Vigo joined the 3rd Destroyer Flotilla, based in the Mediterranean. She performed a variety of operations there, there was much going on in the region and nearby, such as the internal turmoil in Egypt between 1951–1954
Dimensions :
13in 33cm length x 7in 18cm width x 5in 13cm height
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