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History: First formed in 1942 at Royal Naval Air Station Macrahanish (HMS Landrail), Argyll and Bute, Scotland  as a Night Attack Torpedo Unit until 1954. The Squadron finally disbanded in 1970.
History: First formed in 1942 at Royal Naval Air Station Macrahanish (HMS Landrail), Argyll and Bute, Scotland  as a Night Attack Torpedo Unit until 1954. The Squadron finally disbanded in 1970.


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===Origin/meaning===
===Origin/meaning===
The Latin Motto translates as "Hasten slowly". The Badge was approved in 1949.
The Latin Motto translates as "Hasten slowly". The badge was approved in 1949.




[[Literature]]: Image from ebay.com. Information from Admirality Ship Badges by T.P. Stopford.
[[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]]   
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[[Category:Navy heraldry]]
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[[Category:Granted 1949]]
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