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Minerva was the Goddess of Wisdom in Roman Mythology, her symbol was an Owl. The | Minerva was the Goddess of Wisdom in Roman Mythology, her symbol was an Owl. The badge was approved in 1952. | ||
[[Literature]]: Image from ebay.com. Information from Admrialty Badges Encyclopaedia by T.P. Stopford. | [[Literature]]: Image from ebay.com. Information from Admrialty 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]] | ||
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Latest revision as of 13:08, 15 October 2023
HMS MINERVA, ROYAL NAVY
| English | Per fess wavy blue and green; a Barn owl (Tyo Alba) statant guardant proper. |
Origin/meaning
Minerva was the Goddess of Wisdom in Roman Mythology, her symbol was an Owl. The badge was approved in 1952.
Literature: Image from ebay.com. Information from Admrialty Badges Encyclopaedia by T.P. Stopford.
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