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===Origin/meaning===
===Origin/meaning===
A well-trained (or old) Seadog. The Badge was approved on 1942.
In Greek Mythology Mount Olympus was Home of the Gods. The Motto traslates as "A blot from the blue". The badge was approved on 27 July 1928.


[[Literature]]: Image from ebay.com. Information from Admrialty Badges Encyclopedia by T.P. Stopford.
[[Literature]]: Image from ebay.com. Information from Admrialty Badges Encyclopedia by T.P. Stopford.
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Latest revision as of 13:09, 15 October 2023

HMS OLYMPUS, ROYAL NAVY

Coat of arms (crest) of the HMS Olympus, Royal Navy
Official blazon
English Blue; issuant from cloud in chief proper nine flashes of lightning gold.

Motto: Fulmen a sereno

Origin/meaning

In Greek Mythology Mount Olympus was Home of the Gods. The Motto traslates as "A blot from the blue". The badge was approved on 27 July 1928.

Literature: Image from ebay.com. Information from Admrialty Badges Encyclopedia by T.P. Stopford.

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