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===Official blazon===
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|'''English'''
|Black; a demi-lion rampant ersed gold holding in the paws a cresset gold inflamed proper. </br>
Motto: Nil sine labore
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===Origin/meaning===
===Origin/meaning===
Captured from the French in 1793 by Captain Reeve (Cresset) who was detachet by Vice Admrial Gell (Lion). Ship renamed after capture. The badge was approved in 1946.
[[Literature]]: Image from Pinterest. Information from Admiralty Badges Encyclopaedia by T.P. Stopford.
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