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| | |Blue; a crescent moon silver.</br> | ||
Motto: Certa dirigio ictu | |||
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===Origin/meaning=== | ===Origin/meaning=== | ||
Diana was the Roman Goddess of Hunt and of the Moon. The Later are alluded to in the Badge. The Motto translates as "I aim with a sure blow". The Badge was approved on 28 November 1931. | |||
[[Literature]]: Image from Pinterest | [[Literature]]: Image from Pinterest. Information from Admirality Ship Badges by T.P. Stopford. | ||
[[Category:Military heraldry of the United Kingdom]] | [[Category:Military heraldry of the United Kingdom]] | ||
[[Category:Navy heraldry]] | [[Category:Navy heraldry]] | ||
[[Category:Crescents]] | |||
[[Category:Granted 1931]] | |||
Revision as of 15:44, 30 April 2023
HMS DIANA, ROYAL NAVY
| English | Blue; a crescent moon silver. Motto: Certa dirigio ictu |
Origin/meaning
Diana was the Roman Goddess of Hunt and of the Moon. The Later are alluded to in the Badge. The Motto translates as "I aim with a sure blow". The Badge was approved on 28 November 1931.
Literature: Image from Pinterest. Information from Admirality Ship Badges by T.P. Stopford.