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===Official blazon===
White; two swords in saltire proper surmounted by a boar's head erased blue langued red


===Origin/meaning===
===Origin/meaning===
The Swords symbolises the British Army. The Boar's Head is from the arms of the Ship's Namesake General Ralph Abercromby (1743-1801) who commanded the British Army in Egypt.  
The Swords symbolises the British Army. The Boar's Head is from the arms of the Ship's Namesake General Ralph Abercromby (1743-1801) who commanded the British Army in Egypt.  
[[Literature]]: Image from Pinterest.


{{media}}Information from Admirality Ship Badges by T.P. Stopford.
 
[[Literature]]:Image from Pinterest. Information from Admiralty Badges Encyclopaedia by T.P. Stopford.
 
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Latest revision as of 11:47, 25 September 2024

Coat of arms (crest) of HMS Abercrombie, Royal Navy
HMS ABERCROMBIE, ROYAL NAVY

Country:United Kingdom
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Official blazon
English White; two swords in saltire proper surmounted by a boar's head erased blue langued red.


Origin/meaning

The Swords symbolises the British Army. The Boar's Head is from the arms of the Ship's Namesake General Ralph Abercromby (1743-1801) who commanded the British Army in Egypt.


Literature:Image from Pinterest. Information from Admiralty Badges Encyclopaedia by T.P. Stopford.

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