While not strictly about ships’ badges, this post reflects on one of the factors that determined the ships to which sailors were posted and consequently, the ship’s badges that adorn their bars and brag boards. If a sailor listened to their instructors in Recruit School, they would tell you that postings are the result of […]
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We are asked if we can reproduce a ship’s badge from a particular period. We’re also asked, why a particular ship’s has changed. These questions require some research to pinpoint design elements to a particular period. While developing our website, we discussed the topic of just how much information do we include when describing each […]
One of the things that has driven us is the desire to innovate in the production of our products. While it is important to retain the core values of “hand crafted” and “Australian made” there have been opportunities to progressively improve techniques and methods of construction. The major step we have taken is to examine […]
In Commonwealth navies, one form of identification of a ship is her “badge”. The “Ship’s Badge” takes a number of forms depending on the use of the item. However, traditionally, the Ship’s badge is mounted on the superstructure of the ship. We at Presentos will refer to the device as a ships badge, although many […]
Welcome to Presentos. Thanks for taking the time to join us here. Perhaps it is best if we introduce ourselves… Who are we and why are we here? The co-owners of Presentos are ex-sailors (and their wives while not ex-sailors, have put up with their husbands for so long they deserve campaign medals of their […]
