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===Origin/meaning===
===Origin/meaning===
The Anchor and Dolphins are from the Arms of the Borough of Devonport. The Frames of a Ship indicates the Dockyard where Shipbuilding was carried out. The Badge was approved in 1954.
The Anchor and Dolphins are from the Arms of the Borough of Devonport. The Frames of a Ship indicates the Dockyard where Shipbuilding was carried out. The badge was approved in 1954.


[[Literature]]: Image from ebay.com. Information from Admiralty Badges Encyclopaedia by T.P. Stopford.
[[Literature]]: Image from ebay.com. Information from Admiralty Badges Encyclopaedia by T.P. Stopford.

Revision as of 12:55, 15 October 2023

H.M. DOCKYARD DEVONPORT, ROYAL NAVY

Coat of arms (crest) of the H.M. Dockyard Devonport, Royal Navy

Official blazon

Per fess white and blue; a fouled anchor proper between two dolphins heads downward and facing inward blue in base the frames of a ship proper.

Origin/meaning

The Anchor and Dolphins are from the Arms of the Borough of Devonport. The Frames of a Ship indicates the Dockyard where Shipbuilding was carried out. The badge was approved in 1954.

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

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