Medal commemorating the sea rescue of 1700 souls from the collision of Republic and Florida
- Made:
- 1909 in United States
- artist:
- A B
Silver medal specially struck by the saloon passengers of the R.M.S. Baltic and Republic to the officers and crews of the SS Republic, Baltic and Florida, for rescuing over 1,700 souls on Jan 24 1909, this medal awarded for gallantry to A. Albans, 1st. class steward R.M.S. Baltic, by AB., U.S.A., 1909
Details
- Category:
- Wellcome Medals
- Collection:
- Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
- Object Number:
- A676094
- Materials:
- silver and ribbon, silk
- type:
- prize medal