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A fast running Sandpiper. The Croziers represent Paisley Abbey and the fountain the nearby River Cart. The | A fast running Sandpiper. The Croziers represent Paisley Abbey and the fountain the nearby River Cart. The badge was approved in 1944. | ||
[[Literature]]: Image from royalnavyresearcharchive.org.uk | [[Literature]]: Image from royalnavyresearcharchive.org.uk | ||
Revision as of 13:10, 15 October 2023
HMS SANDERLING, ROYAL NAVY
Official blazon
Blur; two croziers in saltire gold surmonted by a fountain charge with a sanderling proper (Calidris Alba).
Origin/meaning
A fast running Sandpiper. The Croziers represent Paisley Abbey and the fountain the nearby River Cart. The badge was approved in 1944.
Literature: Image from royalnavyresearcharchive.org.uk