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History: Founded 1762 and closed 1995. | History: Founded 1762 and closed 1995. | ||
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'''Country''':United Kingdom[[File:United Kingdom.jpg|60 px|right]]<br><br><br> | |||
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Green; an anchor entwined by a serpent white anad esigned by a billet fesswise white on either side and set in pale five likewise billets.</br> | |+Official blazon | ||
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|Green; an anchor entwined by a serpent white anad esigned by a billet fesswise white on either side and set in pale five likewise billets.</br> | |||
Motto: Otibus novis. | Motto: Otibus novis. | ||
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===Origin/meaning=== | ===Origin/meaning=== | ||
The Anchor and snake symbolise a Naval Hospital. The | The Anchor and snake symbolise a Naval Hospital. The Motto translates as "With new ideas". The Badge was approved in 1973. | ||
[[Literature]]: Image from ebay.com. Information from Admiralty Badges Encyclopaedia by T.P. Stopford. | [[Literature]]:Image from ebay.com. Information from Admiralty Badges Encyclopaedia by T.P. Stopford. | ||
{{uk}} | {{uk}} | ||
{{media}} | {{media}} | ||
[[Category:Military heraldry of the United Kingdom]] | |||
[[Category:Military heraldry of the United Kingdom]] | |||
[[Category:Navy heraldry]] | [[Category:Navy heraldry]] | ||
[[Category:Granted 1973]] | [[Category:Granted 1973]] |