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===Official blazon===
Green; a Common Tern's head (Sterna Hirundo) proper beaked red.</br>
Motto:Vestigia nulla retorsum.


===Origin/meaning===
===Origin/meaning===
The Canting Badge was approved in 1927. The Motto translates as "There are no backward steps".
The Canting Badge was approved in 1927. The Motto translates as "There are no backward steps".


[[Literature]]: Image from royalnavyresearcharchive.org.uk. Information from Admiralty Badges Encyclopaedia by T.P. Stopford.
 
[[Literature]]:Image from royalnavyresearcharchive.org.uk. Information from Admiralty Badges Encylopaedia by T.P. Stopford.
 
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[[Category:Military heraldry of the United Kingdom]]
[[Category:Military heraldry of the United Kingdom]]
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[[Category:Granted 1927]]

Latest revision as of 15:37, 6 October 2024

Coat of arms (crest) of HMS Tern, Royal Navy
HMS TERN, ROYAL NAVY

Country:United Kingdom
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Official blazon
English Green; a Common Tern's head (Sterna Hirundo) proper beaked red.

Motto:Vestigia nulla retorsum.


Origin/meaning

The Canting Badge was approved in 1927. The Motto translates as "There are no backward steps".


Literature:Image from royalnavyresearcharchive.org.uk. Information from Admiralty Badges Encylopaedia by T.P. Stopford.

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