Sable, Royal Navy

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SABLE, ROYAL NAVY

Coat of arms (crest) of the Sable, Royal Navy
Official blazon
English Black; a sable gold.

Motto:Ex tenebras lux

Origin/meaning

A Species of Artic Marten, also the Heraldic Word for Black. The Motto translates as "Out of darkness, light". The badge was approved in 1934.


Literature: Image from ebay.com. Information from Admiralty Badges Encyclopaedia by T.P. Stopford.

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