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Motto: Virtute et labore. | |||
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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. | [[Literature]]: Image from ebay.com. Information from Admiralty Badges Encyclopaedia by T.P. Stopford. | ||
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[[Category:Military heraldry of the United Kingdom]] | [[Category:Military heraldry of the United Kingdom]] | ||
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Latest revision as of 13:12, 15 October 2023
HMS SPEEDY, ROYAL NAVY
| 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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