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===Official blazon===
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|Black; issunat bendwise sinister the feathered demi-figure of Boreas wild-haired gold issuing from his mouth a representation of the North Wind silver.</br>
Motto: Vente favente
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===Origin/meaning===
===Origin/meaning===
In Greek Mythology the Good of the north Wind. The Latin Motto translates as "With favorable wind". The badge was approved on 4 July 1929.
[[Literature]]: Image from ebay.com. Information from Admirality Badges Encylopaedia by T.P. Stopford.
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[[Literature]]: Image from ebay.com
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Latest revision as of 12:53, 15 October 2023

HMS BOREAS, ROYAL NAVY

Coat of arms (crest) of the HMS Boreas, Royal Navy
Official blazon
English Black; issunat bendwise sinister the feathered demi-figure of Boreas wild-haired gold issuing from his mouth a representation of the North Wind silver.

Motto: Vente favente

Origin/meaning

In Greek Mythology the Good of the north Wind. The Latin Motto translates as "With favorable wind". The badge was approved on 4 July 1929.

Literature: Image from ebay.com. Information from Admirality Badges Encylopaedia by T.P. Stopford.

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