HMS Magne, Swedish Navy

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HMS MAGNE, SWEDISH NAVY

Official blazon

I svart fält ett hästhuvud av silver med tunga, tänder och man av guld.

(Sable, a Horse's head couped argent, tounge, teeth and mane or)

Origin/meaning

Magne was the son of Thor and saved his Father during his battle with the Giant Rungner. As thanks Magne recieved Rugner's Horse Guldmane, hence the Horse's Head. The Ship was a Missile Patrol Boat in Service 1978-1995.