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===Official blazon===
White; a dagger red. </br>
Motto: Dirige nos


===Origin/meaning===
===Origin/meaning===
The Sword of St Paul is from the Arms of the City of [[London]] for which the Ship was named. The Badge was approved in 1926. The Motto translates as "Direct us".
The Sword of St Paul is from the arms of the City of [[London]] for which the Ship was named. The Badge was approved in 1926. The Motto translates as "Direct us".
 
 
[[Literature]]:Image from Pinterest. Information from Admiralty Badges Encylopaedia by T.P. Stopford.
 
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[[Literature]]: Image from Pinterest. Information from Admiralty Badges Encyclopaedia By T.P. Stopford.
[[Category:Military heraldry of the United Kingdom]]
[[Category:Military heraldry of the United Kingdom]]
[[Category:Navy heraldry]]
[[Category:Navy heraldry]]
[[Category:Swords]]
[[Category:Granted 1926]]
[[Category:Granted 1926]]

Latest revision as of 15:10, 2 October 2024

Coat of arms (crest) of HMS London, Royal Navy
HMS LONDON, ROYAL NAVY

Country:United Kingdom
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Official blazon
English White; a dagger red.

Motto: Dirige nos


Origin/meaning

The Sword of St Paul is from the arms of the City of London for which the Ship was named. The Badge was approved in 1926. The Motto translates as "Direct us".


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

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