Zr.Ms. Witte de With, Netherlands Navy
ZR.MS. WITTE DE WITH, NETHERLANDS NAVY (frigate of the Kortenaer class)
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In keel drie eenden van zilver.
Origin/meaning
The badge is based on the arms of Wiite de With (1599-1658), vice-admioral of the Maas Admirality. He distinguished heimself in Battles against the Dunkrik Pirates and the Portuguese, and in the First Anglo-Dutch War. He lost his life in the Battle of the Sound on 8 November 1658. The badge was approved on 30 September 1975.
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Literature: Information from Emblemen van de Koninklijke Marine by L.L.M. Eekhout, O. Schutte and P.J.F. van der Pol.
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