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===Origin/meaning===
===Origin/meaning===
a headland in Sussex below which is the famous lighthouse of 1902. Also a Sea Battle of 1690 when the Earl of Torrington was defeated by the French. The badge was approved on 12 December 1946.
A Headland in Sussex below which is the famous Lighthouse of 1902. Also a Sea Battle of 1690 when the Earl of Torrington was defeated by the French. The Badge was approved on 12 December 1946.


[[Literature]]: Image from ebay.com. Information from Admirality Badges Encylopaedia by T.P. Stopford.  
 
[[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]]
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[[Category:Navy heraldry]]
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[[Category:Granted 1946]]
[[Category:Granted 1946]]

Latest revision as of 15:37, 26 September 2024

Coat of arms (crest) of HMS Beachy Head, Royal Navy
HMS BEACHY HEAD, ROYAL NAVY

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Official blazon
English Black; out of barry wavy of four white and black a lighthouse white masoned proper the light rayed gold.


Origin/meaning

A Headland in Sussex below which is the famous Lighthouse of 1902. Also a Sea Battle of 1690 when the Earl of Torrington was defeated by the French. The Badge was approved on 12 December 1946.


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

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