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===Official blazon=== | ===Official blazon=== | ||
Blur; two croziers in saltire gold surmonted by a fountain charge with a sanderling proper (Calidris Alba). | |||
===Origin/meaning=== | ===Origin/meaning=== | ||
A fast running Sandpiper. The Croziers represent Paisley Abbey and the fountain the nearby River Cart. The Badge was approved in 1944. | |||
[[Literature]]: Image from royalnavyresearcharchive.org.uk | [[Literature]]: Image from royalnavyresearcharchive.org.uk | ||
[[Category:Military heraldry of the United Kingdom]] | [[Category:Military heraldry of the United Kingdom]] | ||
[[Category:Navy heraldry]] | [[Category:Navy heraldry]] | ||
[[Category:Granted 1944]] | |||
Revision as of 08:38, 30 July 2023
HMS SANDERLING, ROYAL NAVY
Official blazon
Blur; two croziers in saltire gold surmonted by a fountain charge with a sanderling proper (Calidris Alba).
Origin/meaning
A fast running Sandpiper. The Croziers represent Paisley Abbey and the fountain the nearby River Cart. The Badge was approved in 1944.
Literature: Image from royalnavyresearcharchive.org.uk