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===Origin/meaning=== | ===Origin/meaning=== | ||
The badge shows the canting Walrus. The Motto is taken from the Biblical proverb "An eye for an eye, a tooth for a tooth" expressing the submarine's fearsome ability to retaliate. The badge was approved 26 April 1954. Walrus is the name of two Submarine first in Service 1953-1971 and the second in Service since 1992. | The badge shows the canting Walrus. The Motto is taken from the Biblical proverb "An eye for an eye, a tooth for a tooth" expressing the submarine's fearsome ability to retaliate. The badge was approved 26 April 1954. Walrus is the name of two Submarine first in Service 1953-1971 and the second in Service since 1992. | ||
[[Literature]]: Image from Defensie.nl | |||
{{nl}} | {{nl}} | ||
{{media}} | {{media}} | ||
[[Category:Military heraldry of the Netherlands]] | [[Category:Military heraldry of the Netherlands]] | ||
[[Category:Navy heraldry]] | [[Category:Navy heraldry]] | ||
[[Category:Granted 1954]] | [[Category:Granted 1954]] | ||