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| | |White; in base a hand couped of the wrist reaching up for a bunch of grapes all proper. | ||
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In Greek Mythology the King of Phrygia. He had been punished by his Father Zeus, by being placed below a bunch of grapes which rececied as he reached for them. The Badge approved in 1943. | |||
[[Literature]]: Image from ebay.com | [[Literature]]: Image from ebay.com. Information from Admiralty Badges Encyclopaeida by t.P. Stopford. | ||
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[[Category:Military heraldry of the United Kingdom]] | [[Category:Military heraldry of the United Kingdom]] | ||
[[Category:Navy heraldry]] | [[Category:Navy heraldry]] | ||
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Revision as of 10:59, 11 August 2023
HMS TANTALUS, ROYAL NAVY
| English | White; in base a hand couped of the wrist reaching up for a bunch of grapes all proper. |
Origin/meaning
In Greek Mythology the King of Phrygia. He had been punished by his Father Zeus, by being placed below a bunch of grapes which rececied as he reached for them. The Badge approved in 1943.
Literature: Image from ebay.com. Information from Admiralty Badges Encyclopaeida by t.P. Stopford.
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