Fast Missile Boat Bille (P540), Danish Navy

	FAST MISSILE BOAT BILLE (P540), DANISH NAVY Country: Denmark

Official blazon
Danish	Skjolden lodret delt og tre gange tværdelt af rødt og sølv. skjolden hviler på et anker hvorover en kongekrone.
English	blazon wanted

Origin/meaning

The arms of the Namegiver Vice Admiral Steen Andersen Bille (1751-1833) is used. He Commanded the Dansih Fleet during the British Attack in 1807, and refused to hand over the Fleet. After the War hes was instrumental in the rebuilding of the Dansih Fleet. Approved by HM The Queen on 7 May 1975.

Literature: Image from Skjoldbro on Wikimedia Commons. Information from the Book Dansk Orlogsheraldik.

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