Memorial

Royal Daffodil

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Current Location

Mersey Ferries Ltd, Seacombe Ferry Terminal, Seacombe, Wirral, Merseyside, England

SJ 32504 90761

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Type of Memorial: Board / Plaque / Tablet
WMR Reference Number: 2415
Description: Square brass plaque displayed on an easel, with an embossed Wallasey Borough crest and high relief lettering.
Inscription: COUNTY BOROUGH OF WALLASEY/ ON/ ST. GEORGE'S/ DAY/ 23RD/ APRIL/ 1918/ THIS VESSEL AS/ H.M.S. DAFFODIL IV/ TOOK AN IMPORTANT PART IN/ THE MEMORABLE & GALLANT ACTION AT/ ZEEBRUGGE/ IN COMMEMORATION WHEREOF/ HIS MAJESTY KING GEORGE V/ WAS GRACIOUSLY PLEASED TO COMMAND/ THAT SHE SHOULD HENCEFORTH BE NAMED / ROYAL DAFFODIL

Plaque

Height: 559mm

Width: 559mm

Made from: Brass

Condition: Good