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===Origin/meaning===
===Origin/meaning===
The Sword of St Paul is from the Arms of the City of [[London]] for which the Ship was named. The Badge was approved in 1926.
The Sword of St Paul is from the Arms of the City of [[London]] for which the Ship was named. The Badge was approved in 1926. The Motto translates as "Direct us".


[[Literature]]: Image from Pinterest.
[[Literature]]: Image from Pinterest. Information from Admiralty Badges Encyclopaedia 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:Swords]]
[[Category:Swords]]
[[Category:Granted 1926]]
[[Category:Granted 1926]]
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