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The Dolphin is canting. The Motto which translates "I shall go first" refers to the Dolphin's playful habit of leaping in fornt of travelling ships. As a Motto for a Submarine it is also an expression of courage.Approved 9 August 1960. | The Dolphin is canting. The Motto which translates "I shall go first" refers to the Dolphin's playful habit of leaping in fornt of travelling ships. As a Motto for a Submarine it is also an expression of courage.Approved 9 August 1960. | ||
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