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Diana was the Roman Goddess of Hunt and of the Moon. The Later are alluded to in the badge. The Motto translates as "I aim with a sure blow". The | Diana was the Roman Goddess of Hunt and of the Moon. The Later are alluded to in the badge. The Motto translates as "I aim with a sure blow". The badge was approved on 28 November 1931. | ||
[[Literature]]: Image from Pinterest. Information from Admirality Ship Badges by T.P. Stopford. | |||
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[[Category:Military heraldry of the United Kingdom]] | [[Category:Military heraldry of the United Kingdom]] | ||
[[Category:Navy heraldry]] | [[Category:Navy heraldry]] | ||
[[Category:Granted 1931]] | [[Category:Granted 1931]] | ||
Latest revision as of 13:05, 15 October 2023
HMS DIANA, ROYAL NAVY
| English | Blue; a crescent moon silver. Motto: Certa dirigio ictu |
Origin/meaning
Diana was the Roman Goddess of Hunt and of the Moon. The Later are alluded to in the badge. The Motto translates as "I aim with a sure blow". The badge was approved on 28 November 1931.
Literature: Image from Pinterest. Information from Admirality Ship Badges by T.P. Stopford.
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