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In Greek Mythology the bosom Friend of Aeneas, the Hero of Troy. The Latin Motto traslates as "Faithful Achates". The Badge was approved on 3 September 1927. | In Greek Mythology the bosom Friend of Aeneas, the Hero of Troy. The Latin Motto traslates as "Faithful Achates". The Badge was approved on 3 September 1927. | ||
[[Literature]]: Image from picclick.com. Information from | [[Literature]]: Image from picclick.com. Information from Admiralty Badges Encylopaedia by T.P. Stopford. | ||
[[Category:Military heraldry of the United Kingdom]] | [[Category:Military heraldry of the United Kingdom]] | ||
[[Category:Navy heraldry]] | [[Category:Navy heraldry]] | ||
[[Category:Granted 1927]] | [[Category:Granted 1927]] | ||
Revision as of 10:22, 17 July 2023
HMS ACHATES, ROYAL NAVY
| English | White; two dexter cubit arms fesswise grasping the shaft of a spear all proper. Motto: Fidus Achates |
Origin/meaning
In Greek Mythology the bosom Friend of Aeneas, the Hero of Troy. The Latin Motto traslates as "Faithful Achates". The Badge was approved on 3 September 1927.
Literature: Image from picclick.com. Information from Admiralty Badges Encylopaedia by T.P. Stopford.