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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''' |Green; an elephant charging proper collar and anklet steel blue. |} ===Origin/meaning=== Pyrrhus, King of Epirus used Elephants to deafeat the Romans in 281 BC. The Badge was approved in 1946. Literature: Image from ebay.com. Information from Admiralty Badges Encyclopaedia by T.P. Stopford. Cat...") |
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Revision as of 12:51, 23 July 2023
HMS PYRRHUS, ROYAL NAVY
| English | Green; an elephant charging proper collar and anklet steel blue. |
Origin/meaning
Pyrrhus, King of Epirus used Elephants to deafeat the Romans in 281 BC. The Badge was approved in 1946.
Literature: Image from ebay.com. Information from Admiralty Badges Encyclopaedia by T.P. Stopford.