HMS Sylvia, Royal Navy

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HMS SYLVIA, ROYAL NAVY

Coat of arms (crest) of the HMS Sylvia, Royal Navy
Official blazon
English Blue: a woman's head couped at the neck proper wreathed about the temple and neck with a chaplet of oak proper.

Origin/meaning

From Shakespear's Two Gentlement of Verona Act IV, Scene 2. The badge was approved in 1944.

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

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