Certificate of Operation Hurricane
Object numberRNM 1996/157
Object categorydocuments
Object namecertificate
TitleCertificate of Operation Hurricane
DescriptionIllustrated certificate issued to Chaplain G.K. Giggall to mark his presence on HMS Campania during "Operation Hurricane", the testing of the atomic bomb 26.6.1952. The certificate is framed by cap tallies (black lengths of ribbon with gold text which were fastened around Royal Navy Sailors' caps) from the other following ships that took part; HMS Zeebrugge , HMS Narvik, HMS Plym, HMS Tracker, HMAS Hawkesbury.
Associated subjectNuclear Warfare