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===Official blazon===
Per fess white and blue; a fouled anchor proper between two dolphins heads downward and facing inward blue in base the frames of a ship proper.


===Origin/meaning===
===Origin/meaning===
The Anchor and Dolphins are from the Arms of the Borough of Devonport. The Frames of a Ship indicates the Dockyard where Shipbuilding was carried out. The badge was approved in 1954.
The Anchor and Dolphins are from the arms of the Borough of [[Devonport]]. The Frames of a Ship indicates the Dockyard where Shipbuilding was carried out. The badge was approved in 1954.


[[Literature]]: Image from ebay.com. Information from Admiralty Badges Encyclopaedia by T.P. Stopford.
 
[[Literature]]:Image from ebay.com. Information from Admiralty Badges Encyclopaedia by T.P. Stopford.


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[[Category:Military heraldry of the United Kingdom]]
 
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Latest revision as of 09:58, 25 September 2024

Coat of arms (crest) of H.M. Dockyard Devonport, Royal Navy
H.M. DOCKYARD DEVONPORT, ROYAL NAVY

Country:United Kingdom
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Official blazon
English Per fess white and blue; a fouled anchor proper between two dolphins heads downward and facing inward blue in base the frames of a ship proper.


Origin/meaning

The Anchor and Dolphins are from the arms of the Borough of Devonport. The Frames of a Ship indicates the Dockyard where Shipbuilding was carried out. The badge was approved in 1954.


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

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