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===Origin/meaning===
===Origin/meaning===
From the Arms of Sir John Hawkins (1532-1595) knigthed for helping disperse the Armada in 1588. The Year 1916 was included as part of a shortlived idea to include the launch date of the First of Name. It was abandoned in 1920. The badge was approved on 5 May 1919.
From the arms of Sir John Hawkins (1532-1595) knigthed for helping disperse the Armada in 1588. The Year 1916 was included as part of a shortlived idea to include the launch date of the First of Name. It was abandoned in 1920. The badge was approved on 5 May 1919.




[[Literature]]: Image from Pinterest. Information from Admirality Ship Badges by T.P. Stopford.
[[Literature]]: Image from Pinterest. Information from Admirality Ship Badges by T.P. Stopford.
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[[Category:Granted 1919]]
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