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In Greek Mythology the King of Phrygia. He had been punished by his Father Zeus, by being placed below a bunch of grapes which rececied as he reached for them. The | In Greek Mythology the King of Phrygia. He had been punished by his Father Zeus, by being placed below a bunch of grapes which rececied as he reached for them. The badge approved in 1943. | ||
[[Literature]]: Image from ebay.com. Information from Admiralty Badges Encyclopaeida by t.P. Stopford. | [[Literature]]: Image from ebay.com. Information from Admiralty Badges Encyclopaeida by t.P. Stopford. |
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HMS TANTALUS, ROYAL NAVY
English | White; in base a hand couped of the wrist reaching up for a bunch of grapes all proper. |
Origin/meaning
In Greek Mythology the King of Phrygia. He had been punished by his Father Zeus, by being placed below a bunch of grapes which rececied as he reached for them. The badge approved in 1943.
Literature: Image from ebay.com. Information from Admiralty Badges Encyclopaeida by t.P. Stopford.
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