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A large Moth found in Tropical and Subtropical Forests of Southeast Asia. The Motto translates "I skim the shallows with prudence". The | A large Moth found in Tropical and Subtropical Forests of Southeast Asia. The Motto translates "I skim the shallows with prudence". The badge was approved in 1929. | ||
[[Literature]]: Image from ebay.com. Information from Admiralty Badges Encyclopaedia by T.P. Stopford. | [[Literature]]: Image from ebay.com. Information from Admiralty Badges Encyclopaedia by T.P. Stopford. |
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HMS MOTH, ROYAL NAVY
English | Green; an Atlas Moth (Attacus atlas) displayed gold. Motto: Prudens vadosa stringe |
Origin/meaning
A large Moth found in Tropical and Subtropical Forests of Southeast Asia. The Motto translates "I skim the shallows with prudence". The badge was approved in 1929.
Literature: Image from ebay.com. Information from Admiralty Badges Encyclopaedia by T.P. Stopford.
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