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|White; issuant from a tower gold the figure of justice proper habited purple crowned with an easterna crown gold holding aloft with the dexter hand a sword proper and with the sinister hand scales gold.</br>
Motto:Pro justitia pro rege
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===Origin/meaning===
From the Crest of the City Arms, see [[Southampton (England)]]. The Motto traslates "For justice and the king". The badge was apporved in 1920.
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|Blue; a leopard's head affronty mouth agape gold.<br>
|White; issuant from a tower gold the figure of justice proper habited purple crowned with an easterna crown gold holding aloft with the dexter hand a sword proper and with the sinister hand scales gold.<br>
Motto: Floreant ambo
Motto:Pro justitia pro rege.
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===Origin/meaning===
===Origin/meaning===
From the County Arms. The Motto Translates as "May they both flourish". The Badge was approved in 1926.
From the Crest of the City Arms, see [[Southampton (England)]]. The Motto traslates "For justice and the king". The badge was apporved in 1920.




Latest revision as of 09:41, 6 October 2024

Coat of arms (crest) of HMS Southampton, Royal Navy
HMS SOUTHAMPTON, ROYAL NAVY

Country:United Kingdom
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Official blazon
English White; issuant from a tower gold the figure of justice proper habited purple crowned with an easterna crown gold holding aloft with the dexter hand a sword proper and with the sinister hand scales gold.

Motto:Pro justitia pro rege.


Origin/meaning

From the Crest of the City Arms, see Southampton (England). The Motto traslates "For justice and the king". The badge was apporved in 1920.


Literature:Image from Defence Brand Portal Ministry of Defence. Information from Admiralty Badges Encylopaedia by T.P. Stopford.

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