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===Origin/meaning===
===Origin/meaning===
The Gauntlet is from the Badge of the Royal Armoured Corps indicating that the Ship is namned for the Chieftain Tank. The Badge was approved in 1998.
The Gauntlet is from the badge of the Royal Armoured Corps indicating that the Ship is namned for the Chieftain Tank. The Badge was approved in 1998.





Revision as of 13:41, 11 October 2023

RFA SEA CHIEFTAIN, UNITED KINGDOM

Coat of arms (crest) of the RFA Sea Chieftain, United Kingdom

Official blazon

Barry wavy of eight white and blue; overall a clenched dexter gauntlet black.

Origin/meaning

The Gauntlet is from the badge of the Royal Armoured Corps indicating that the Ship is namned for the Chieftain Tank. The Badge was approved in 1998.


Literature: Image from ebay.com. Information from Admiralty Badges Encyclopaedia by T.P. Stopford.

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