HMS Bacchante, Royal Navy
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English | White; issuing from a base barry wavy of six blue and white and whitin two sprigs of ivy surmounted by four bunches of grapes all pendant from chief a torch lined gold inflamed tenny fimbriated yellow. |
Origin/meaning
Bacchantes where followers of Bacchus and carried either torches of wreaths of vine. A Prize Name of 1808. The Badge was approved on 20 February 1968.
Literature:Image from ebay.com. Information from Admiralty Badges Encylopaedia by T.P. Stopford.
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