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Revision as of 07:37, 17 October 2023

HMS TACITURN, ROYAL NAVY

Coat of arms (crest) of the HMS Taciturn, Royal Navy
Official blazon
English Blue; a Sphinx sejant queue-a-la-guise gold.

Motto:Deeds not words.

Origin/meaning

Silent or unwilling to speak, here symbolised by the Sphinx. The badge was approved in 1919.


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