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The Swords symbolises the British Army. The Boar's Head is from the arms of the Ship's Namesake General Ralph Abercromby (1743-1801) who commanded the British Army in Egypt.  
The Swords symbolises the British Army. The Boar's Head is from the arms of the Ship's Namesake General Ralph Abercromby (1743-1801) who commanded the British Army in Egypt.  


[[Literature]]: Image from Pinterest. Information from Admirality Badges Ecyclopaedia by T.P. Stopford.
[[Literature]]: Image from Pinterest. Information from Admirality Badges Encyclopaedia by T.P. Stopford.


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Revision as of 10:15, 29 June 2023

HMS ABERCROMBIE, ROYAL NAVY

Coat of arms (crest) of the HMS Abercrombie, Royal Navy

Official blazon

White; two swords in saltire proper surmounted by a boar's head erased blue langued red

Origin/meaning

The Swords symbolises the British Army. The Boar's Head is from the arms of the Ship's Namesake General Ralph Abercromby (1743-1801) who commanded the British Army in Egypt.

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


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