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'''Country''':United Kingdom[[File:United Kingdom.jpg|60 px|right]]<br><br><br> | |||
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|Badge: Red; a classical greek demi-warrior armoured white decorated gold helmet crested also gold carrying in the dexter hand a spear and in the sinister a shield white.<br> | |||
Mott:Audentis fortuna juvat = Fortune favours the daring. | |||
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===Origin/meaning=== | ===Origin/meaning=== | ||
The | The Badge symbolises Aeneas son Anchises and Aphrodite, who escaped the Sige of Troy and thereafter wandered the World. The Badge was approved 1946. | ||
[[Literature]]: Image from Pinterest. Information from Admiralty Badges Encylopaedia by T.P. Stopford. | [[Literature]]:Image from Pinterest. Information from Admiralty Badges Encylopaedia 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]] | ||