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===Origin/meaning===
===Origin/meaning===
From the Arms fo Admiral of the Fleet Baron Anson of Soberton (1697-1762). Who circumnavigated the world in HMS Centurion between 1741-1743. He was the last Sea Lord to fight at Sea. The Latin Motto traslates as Despair of nothing. The Badge was approved in 1937.
From the Arms of Admiral of the Fleet Baron Anson of Soberton (1697-1762). Who circumnavigated the world in HMS Centurion between 1741-1743. He was the last Sea Lord to fight at Sea. The Latin Motto translates as "Despair of nothing". The badge was approved in 1937.
 
 
[[Literature]]:Image from Defence Brand Portal Ministry of Defence. Information from Admiralty Badges Encylopaedia by T.P. Stopford.
 
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[[Literature]]: Image from Defence Brand Portal Ministry of Defence. Information from Admirality of Ship Badges by T.P. Stoppford.
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[[Category:Military heraldry of the United Kingdom]]
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[[Category:Granted 1937]]

Latest revision as of 14:52, 25 September 2024

Coat of arms (crest) of HMS Anson, Royal Navy
HMS ANSON, ROYAL NAVY

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Official blazon
English Per fess wavy white and blue out of a ducal coronet gold a spear head and shaft proper.

Motto: Nil desperandum.


Origin/meaning

From the Arms of Admiral of the Fleet Baron Anson of Soberton (1697-1762). Who circumnavigated the world in HMS Centurion between 1741-1743. He was the last Sea Lord to fight at Sea. The Latin Motto translates as "Despair of nothing". The badge was approved in 1937.


Literature:Image from Defence Brand Portal Ministry of Defence. Information from Admiralty Badges Encylopaedia by T.P. Stopford.

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