Name This AE...44

[Brady]

???

[VSWG]

I dub thee... UGLY!

[Mynok]

Some kind of tender..

[scott64]

Isn't that Napoleon in the foreground? [X(]

[Anthropoid]

Soviet vodka tender, abbreviated as VD.

[Local Yokel]

ORIGINAL: scott1964

Isn't that Napoleon in the foreground? [X(]

Right continent, wrong country - it's a Dutch sailor's hat. I suggest Dutch AVD Poolster.

[rockmedic109]

AVD Zuiker?
 

[scottott999]

Poolster

[RevRick]

How about the Zuiderkruis, an AS?

[bradfordkay]

Most definitely NOT the Zuiderkruis, according to the photo in my Jane's WW2. However, neither the Poolster nor the Zuiker are depicted in that volume so I can neither confirm nor deny those guesses...

[rockmedic109]

ORIGINAL: bradfordkay

Most definitely NOT the Zuiderkruis, according to the photo in my Jane's WW2. However, neither the Poolster nor the Zuiker are depicted in that volume so I can neither confirm nor deny those guesses...

I was going by my failing memory. Zuiderkruis was what I was thinking of and failed get out.

[Brady]

Poolster, it is[:)]

[sventhebold]

Poolster What????? It sounds like a disease[:'(][:'(][:'(] No really it seems like it has an awful high center of gravity.
I wonder how she handled in bad weather......

[thegreatwent]

I wonder how she handled in bad weather......

I think that can be answered by the design of the Dutch sailors hat[:D]