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The Chequy Roundel alludes to a Round Table dating from 1340 that hangs in Winchester Town Hall. The Waves allude to the Waterways of Hampshire. The | The Chequy Roundel alludes to a Round Table dating from 1340 that hangs in Winchester Town Hall. The Waves allude to the Waterways of Hampshire. The badge was approved in 1961. | ||
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Latest revision as of 08:21, 19 February 2024
HMS HAMPSHIRE, ROYAL NAVY
English | Barry wavy of ten white and blue; on a roundel chequy white and red an ancient crown gold. |
Origin/meaning
The Chequy Roundel alludes to a Round Table dating from 1340 that hangs in Winchester Town Hall. The Waves allude to the Waterways of Hampshire. The badge was approved in 1961.
Literature: Image from Defence Brand Portal Ministry of Defence. Information from Admirality Badges by T.P. Stopford.
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