HMS Swiftsure, Royal Navy

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HMS SWIFTSURE, ROYAL NAVY

Coat of arms (crest) of the HMS Swiftsure, Royal Navy
Official blazon
English Blue; an heraldic tyger rampant winged gold armed and langued red.

Origin/meaning

The Design is copied from an earlier ship's figurehead of 1573. The badge was approved in 1944.


Literature: Image from Defence Brand Portal Ministry of Defence. Information from Admiralty Badges Encyclopaedia by T.P. Stopford.

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