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Motto: Nil sine labore | Motto: Nil sine labore | ||
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Captured from the French in 1793 by Captain Reeve (Cresset) who was | Captured from the French in 1793 by Captain Reeve (Cresset) who was detached by Vice Admrial Gell (Lion). Ship renamed after capture. The Badge was approved in 1946. | ||
[[Literature]]:Image from ebay.com. Information from Admiralty Badges Encylopaedia 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 1946]] | [[Category:Granted 1946]] | ||
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| English | Black; a demi-lion rampant ersed gold holding in the paws a cresset gold inflamed proper. Motto: Nil sine labore |
Origin/meaning
Captured from the French in 1793 by Captain Reeve (Cresset) who was detached by Vice Admrial Gell (Lion). Ship renamed after capture. The Badge was approved in 1946.
Literature:Image from ebay.com. Information from Admiralty Badges Encylopaedia by T.P. Stopford.
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