Original British WWII HMS Terrapin Submarine MK XV Telephone M3 Grease Gun To prevent injury to the

To prevent injury to the gunner

Circa 1810-1820 this is not an official Naval issue Brown Bess although the lack of a ramrod throat mount may indicate that it was purpose built for Naval use

It was instituted on 26 May 1942 and was commonly known as the Ostmedaille (East Medal)

Hmura – Schrewsbury

But this was merely for administrative purposes

Original British WWII HMS Terrapin Submarine MK XV Telephone M3 Grease Gun To prevent injury to theOriginal Items: One of a kind. HMS Terrapin was a British submarine of the third group of the T class. She was built as P323 by Vickers Armstrong, Barrow and Belliss and Morcom Ltd, and launched on 31 August 1943. So far she has been the only ship of the Royal Navy to bear the name Terrapin, after the animal of that name. Service Apart from a brief period in home waters off the Scandinavian coast, Terrapin served in the Far East for much of her