HMS Agincourt, Royal Navy
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HMS AGINCOURT, ROYAL NAVY
Official blazon
Red; within a wreath of palm gold and heraldic antelope statant white armed crined and chained gold langued blue.
Origin/meaning
The Antelope was one of the badges of King Henry V of England, who defeated the French at Agincourt in 1415. The Palm Wreath symbolises Victory in Battle. The badge was approved in 1946.
Literature: Image from Defence Brand Portal Ministry of Defence. Information from Admiralty Badges Encylopaedia by T.P. Stopford.
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