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The Fox is canting and the Sextant alludes to the Survey Vessel of 1967. The | The Fox is canting and the Sextant alludes to the Survey Vessel of 1967. The badge was approved in 1965. In 1939-1945 the Name was used by the Royal Navy Base at Lerwick, Shetland. | ||
[[Literature]]: Image from ebay.com. Information from Admirality Badges Encyclopaedia by T.P. Stopford. | [[Literature]]: Image from ebay.com. Information from Admirality Badges Encyclopaedia by T.P. Stopford. | ||
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[[Category:Military heraldry of the United Kingdom]] | [[Category:Military heraldry of the United Kingdom]] | ||
[[Category:Navy heraldry]] | [[Category:Navy heraldry]] | ||
[[Category:Granted 1965]] | [[Category:Granted 1965]] | ||
Revision as of 13:41, 15 October 2023
HMS FOX, ROYAL NAVY
| English | Blue; a sextant gold surmounted by a fox statant. |
Origin/meaning
The Fox is canting and the Sextant alludes to the Survey Vessel of 1967. The badge was approved in 1965. In 1939-1945 the Name was used by the Royal Navy Base at Lerwick, Shetland.
Literature: Image from ebay.com. Information from Admirality Badges Encyclopaedia by T.P. Stopford.
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