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===Origin/meaning===
===Origin/meaning===
From the Arms and Motto of the Town. The Motto translates as "The fortune of the town is that of the ship". The Badge was approved in 1919.
From the Arms and Motto of the Town. The Motto translates as "The fortune of the town is that of the ship". The badge was approved in 1919.





Revision as of 13:08, 15 October 2023

HMS MAIDSTONE, ROYAL NAVY

Coat of arms (crest) of the HMS Maidstone, Royal Navy
Official blazon
English Red; a lion passant gold on wavelets barry of four silver and blue.

Motto: Urbis fortuna navis

Origin/meaning

From the Arms and Motto of the Town. The Motto translates as "The fortune of the town is that of the ship". The badge was approved in 1919.


Literature: Image from Pinterest. Information from Admiralty Badges Encyclopaedia by T.P. Stopford.