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|Blue: within a garland | |Blue: within a garland of vine gold a celestial crown gold with stars silver. </br> | ||
Motto: Swift and fearless. | Motto: Swift and fearless. | ||
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===Origin/meaning=== | ===Origin/meaning=== | ||
The Garland of Vine symbolises the fact that Ariadne later married Bacchus God of Wine, who presented her with a Crown which later was set among the Stars of the Constellation Corona Borealis. The | The Garland of Vine symbolises the fact that Ariadne later married Bacchus God of Wine, who presented her with a Crown which later was set among the Stars of the Constellation Corona Borealis. The badge was approved in 1943. | ||
[[Literature]]: Image from Pinterest. Information from | [[Literature]]: Image from Pinterest. 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]] | ||
[[Category:Navy heraldry]] | [[Category:Navy heraldry]] | ||
[[Category:Granted 1943]] | [[Category:Granted 1943]] |
Latest revision as of 18:26, 7 November 2023
HMS ARIADNE, ROYAL NAVY
English | Blue: within a garland of vine gold a celestial crown gold with stars silver. Motto: Swift and fearless. |
Origin/meaning
The Garland of Vine symbolises the fact that Ariadne later married Bacchus God of Wine, who presented her with a Crown which later was set among the Stars of the Constellation Corona Borealis. The badge was approved in 1943.
Literature: Image from Pinterest. Information from Admiralty Badges Encyclopaedia by T.P. Stopford.
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