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===Official blazon=== | ===Official blazon=== | ||
Blue; a cormorant (Phalacrocorax Carbo) on a rock gold holding in its beak an eel silver.</br> | |||
Motto: Laboris avidus | |||
===Origin/meaning=== | |||
A Fish and Eel Eater, larger tha the more common Shag. The Latin Motto translates as "Greedy of work". The badge was approved on 29 July 1930. | |||
[[Literature]]: Image from royalnavyresearcharchive.org.uk. Information from Admiralty Badges Ecyclopaedia by T.P. Stopford. | |||
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{{media}} | {{media}} | ||
[[Category:Military heraldry of the United Kingdom]] | [[Category:Military heraldry of the United Kingdom]] | ||
[[Category:Navy heraldry]] | [[Category:Navy heraldry]] | ||
[[Category:Granted 1930]] | |||