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The Gauntlet is from the badge of the Royal Armoured Corps indicating that the Ship is namned for the Chieftain Tank. The | The Gauntlet is from the badge of the Royal Armoured Corps indicating that the Ship is namned for the Chieftain Tank. The badge was approved in 1998. | ||
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RFA SEA CHIEFTAIN, UNITED KINGDOM
Official blazon
Barry wavy of eight white and blue; overall a clenched dexter gauntlet black.
Origin/meaning
The Gauntlet is from the badge of the Royal Armoured Corps indicating that the Ship is namned for the Chieftain Tank. The badge was approved in 1998.
Literature: Image from ebay.com. Information from Admiralty Badges Encyclopaedia by T.P. Stopford.
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