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Christening plate for CANOPUS
Christening plate for CANOPUS

Christening plate for CANOPUS

DateSeptember 11 1986
Object number00047567
NamePlate
MediumCeramic
DimensionsOverall: 27 x 210 x 210 mm, 364 g
ClassificationsCommemorative artefacts
Credit LineANMM Collection Gift from Howard Smith Industries Pty Limited
DescriptionA white ceramic plate featuring a colour image of the oil tanker CANOPUS produced for the ship's 'christening' in 1986. The CANOPUS was built by Samsung Shipbuilding and Heavy Industries for R W Miller & Company.