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===Origin/meaning===
===Origin/meaning===
The Second Sign of the Zodiac and also a Constellation. The Motto translates as "I shall break through". The Badge was approved in 1924.
The Second Sign of the Zodiac and also a Constellation. The Motto translates as "I shall break through". The badge was approved in 1924.


[[Literature]]: Image from rnsubs.co.uk. Information from Admiralty Badges Encyclopaedia by T.P. Stopford.
[[Literature]]: Image from rnsubs.co.uk. Information from Admiralty Badges Encyclopaedia by T.P. Stopford.

Revision as of 13:10, 15 October 2023

HMS TAURUS, ROYAL NAVY

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

Official blazon

Red; a bull's head affronty black with horns and nose-ring gold.
Motto: Perfringam

Origin/meaning

The Second Sign of the Zodiac and also a Constellation. The Motto translates as "I shall break through". The badge was approved in 1924.

Literature: Image from rnsubs.co.uk. Information from Admiralty Badges Encyclopaedia by T.P. Stopford.