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Captain Cook discoverd New Zealand in 1767 in the first HMS Endeavour. The Stars are from the New Zealand National Flag. The Motto which translates as Nothing unattempted is from a Medal struck for Cook in 1769. The | Captain Cook discoverd New Zealand in 1767 in the first HMS Endeavour. The Stars are from the New Zealand National Flag. The Motto which translates as Nothing unattempted is from a Medal struck for Cook in 1769. The badge was approved in 1919. | ||
[[Literature]]: Image from ebay.com. Information from Admirality Badges Encyclopaedia by T.P. Stopford. | [[Literature]]: Image from ebay.com. Information from Admirality Badges Encyclopaedia by T.P. Stopford. | ||
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[[Category:Military heraldry of the United Kingdom]] | [[Category:Military heraldry of the United Kingdom]] | ||
[[Category:Navy heraldry]] | [[Category:Navy heraldry]] | ||
[[Category:Granted 1919]] | [[Category:Granted 1919]] | ||
Latest revision as of 13:01, 15 October 2023
HMS ENDEAVOUR, ROYAL NAVY
| English | Blue; a pair of compasses gold between four stars red.
Motto: Nihil intentatum |
Origin/meaning
Captain Cook discoverd New Zealand in 1767 in the first HMS Endeavour. The Stars are from the New Zealand National Flag. The Motto which translates as Nothing unattempted is from a Medal struck for Cook in 1769. The badge was approved in 1919.
Literature: Image from ebay.com. Information from Admirality Badges Encyclopaedia by T.P. Stopford.
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