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An hevay repair ship whose name is derived from the Latin for "artificier". The | An hevay repair ship whose name is derived from the Latin for "artificier". The badge was approved on 1946. | ||
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HMS ARTIFEX, ROYAL NAVY
| English | Gold; three sledge hammers one erect two in saltire surmounted by an anvil black. |
Origin/meaning
An hevay repair ship whose name is derived from the Latin for "artificier". The badge was approved on 1946.
Literature: Image from Pinterest. Information from Admiralty Badges Encyclopaedia by T.P. Stopford.