HMS Opportune, Royal Navy

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Coat of arms (crest) of HMS Opportune, Royal Navy
HMS OPPORTUNE, ROYAL NAVY

Country:United Kingdom
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Official blazon
English Blue; an hourglass of the half-hour gold.

Motto:felix opportunitate pugnae.


Origin/meaning

The Badge was approved in 1942. The Motto translates as "Happy at the opportunity of a fight".


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

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