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===Origin/meaning===
===Origin/meaning===
A fishing port in Cumbria with St Bees Head five miles away. The Badge was approved in 1942.
A fishing port in Cumbria with St Bees Head five miles away. The Badge was approved in 1942.


[[Literature]]: Image from ebay.com. Information from Admrialty Badges Encyclopaedia by T.P. Stopford.
 
[[Literature]]:Image from ebay.com. Information from Admiralty Badges Encylopaedia by T.P. Stopford.  


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Latest revision as of 10:48, 8 October 2024

Coat of arms (crest) of HMS Whitehaven, Royal Navy
HMS WHITEHAVEN, ROYAL NAVY

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Official blazon
English Blue an anchor erect white surmounted by a bee displayed gold.


Origin/meaning

A fishing port in Cumbria with St Bees Head five miles away. The Badge was approved in 1942.


Literature:Image from ebay.com. Information from Admiralty Badges Encylopaedia by T.P. Stopford.

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