HMS Speedy, Royal Navy

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HMS SPEEDY, ROYAL NAVY

Coat of arms (crest) of the HMS Speedy, Royal Navy
Official blazon
English White; a boar's head erased blue armed and langued red.

Motto: Virtute et labore.

Origin/meaning

From the Arms and Motto from Admiral Cohrane (1775-1860) who captained the Ship and cpatured the much heavier Spanish Gamo in 1801. The badge was approved in 1920.

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

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