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In allusion to the Prize Glorieux captured at Saintes in 1782. The | In allusion to the Prize Glorieux captured at Saintes in 1782. The badge was approved on 9 May 1923. | ||
[[Literature]]: Image from royalnavyresearcharchive.org.uk. Information from Admirality Badges Encyclopaedia by T.P. Stopford. | [[Literature]]: Image from royalnavyresearcharchive.org.uk. Information from Admirality Badges Encyclopaedia by T.P. Stopford. | ||
Revision as of 13:09, 15 October 2023
HMS GLORIOUS, ROYAL NAVY
Official blazon
Red; a rose gold seeded silver radiating rays silver.
Motto: Explicit nomen
Origin/meaning
In allusion to the Prize Glorieux captured at Saintes in 1782. The badge was approved on 9 May 1923.
Literature: Image from royalnavyresearcharchive.org.uk. Information from Admirality Badges Encyclopaedia by T.P. Stopford.