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Code |
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PUD NO_948-95-4 CN |
| Subject | : | Indian Mercantile Marine Training Shit 'Dufferin' |
| Size | : | 38 mm |
| Metal | : | Cupro Nickel |
| Year | : | 1948 |
| Description | : | obv. In centre a flag, around upper border : TRAINING SHIP 'DUFFERIN'. At bottom a small ornamental floral spray, rev. In centre a shield with 'DUFFERIN' at top.
Up to independence more than 600 cadets were trained to become officers in the Royal Indian Navy, the reserves or various ancillary forces. In 1972 the ‘Dufferin’ was decommissioned and replaced by the Rajendra. |
