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(Created page with "''' {{uc:{{PAGENAME}}}} ''' [[File:{{PAGENAME}}.jpg|center|350 px|Coat of arms (crest) of the {{PAGENAME}}]] {| class="wikitable" |+Official blazon |- |'''English''' |Gold; a saltire cross red charged with a spider gold.</br> Motto: Tentatu altingo |} ===Origin/meaning=== King Robert the Bruce of Scotland (1274-1329), Victor at Bannockburn in 1314. Legend recalls the part played by the Spider. The Latin motto translates as "By attempt i attain". The Badge was approv...") |
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Revision as of 11:40, 23 April 2023
HMS BRUCE; ROYAL NAVY
| English | Gold; a saltire cross red charged with a spider gold. Motto: Tentatu altingo |
Origin/meaning
King Robert the Bruce of Scotland (1274-1329), Victor at Bannockburn in 1314. Legend recalls the part played by the Spider. The Latin motto translates as "By attempt i attain". The Badge was approved in 1919.
Literature: Image from picclick.com. Information from Admirality Ship Badges by T.P. Stopford.