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A Victory over the French under de Grasse in 1782. The Eagle is from the | A Victory over the French under de Grasse in 1782. The Eagle is from the arms of Admiral Rodney, the english Commander. The badge was approved in 1945 | ||
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HMS SAINTES, ROYAL NAVY
English | Blue: within a laurel wreath gold a bezant thereon an eagle displayed purple. |
Origin/meaning
A Victory over the French under de Grasse in 1782. The Eagle is from the arms of Admiral Rodney, the english Commander. The badge was approved in 1945
Literature: Image from ebay.com. Information from Admiralty Badges Encyclopaedia by T.P. Stopford.
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