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| | |Paly bendy gold and blue; within a wreath a laurel gold a dragon statant white red. | ||
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===Origin/meaning=== | ===Origin/meaning=== | ||
A successful battle against the Dutch under Tromp in 1666 (also called Orfordness). Prince Rupert (gold and blue) and the Duke of Albermale (dragon) was joint Commanders-in-Chief. The badge was approved in 1946. | |||
[[Literature]]: Image from ebay.com. Information from Admiralty 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]] | ||
[[Category:Granted 1946]] | |||