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Origin/meaning
General Sir Robert Blake (1599-1657) was aone of Cromwell's Generals-at-Sea, he was awarded a Gold chain for Victories at Sea in 1653. The Martlet is from his Arms. The Badge was approved on 16 May 1946.
Literature:Image from picclick.com. Information from Admiralty Badges Encylopaedia by T.P. Stopford.
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