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From the Arms of William thompson, Baron Kelvin (1824-1907). Inventor of the Sounding Machine and Mariner's Compass. He was also Chief Electrician for the Underwater Cables laid Worlwide. The Badge was approved on 25 April 1939. | |||
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HMS KELVIN, ROYAL NAVY
English | Blue; issuant from clouds in chief a thunderbolt between six lightning flashes gold. |
Origin/meaning
From the Arms of William thompson, Baron Kelvin (1824-1907). Inventor of the Sounding Machine and Mariner's Compass. He was also Chief Electrician for the Underwater Cables laid Worlwide. The Badge was approved on 25 April 1939.
Literature: Image from ebay.com. Information from Admirality Badges Encyclopedia by T.P. Stopford.
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