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===Origin/meaning=== | ===Origin/meaning=== | ||
Rear Admiral Sir Francis Beufort (1774-1857) Hydrographer and inventer of the Beaufort Scale of Wind Force and Sea State. The | Rear Admiral Sir Francis Beufort (1774-1857) Hydrographer and inventer of the Beaufort Scale of Wind Force and Sea State. The badge was approved in 1923. | ||
[[Literature]]: Image from ebay.com. Information from Admirality Badges Encylopaedia by T.P. Stopford. | [[Literature]]: Image from ebay.com. Information from Admirality Badges Encylopaedia by T.P. Stopford. | ||