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| | |1919 Version: Blue; upon wavelets engrailed silver and blue a tower gold from which a union Flag developed proper. </br> | ||
Motto: Qui tangit frangatur.</br> | |||
1941 Version: Blue; an eagle alightning on a rock wing addorsed proper </br> | |||
Motto: Qui tangit frangatur | |||
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===Origin/meaning=== | ===Origin/meaning=== | ||
The Motto translates as "Who touches me is broken". The Badge approved 1919 and replaced in 1941. As the Ship was sunk that year, the 1941 Version was not used very long. | |||
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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:Towers]] | |||
[[Category:Eagles]] | |||
[[Category:Granted 1919]] | |||
[[category:Granted 1941]] | |||