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===Origin/meaning===
===Origin/meaning===
The Badge and Motto is from the Arms of Sir William Hotham (1736-1813), who commanded the Adamant at Campedown in 1797. The badge was approved in 1919.
The badge and Motto is from the arms of Sir William Hotham (1736-1813), who commanded the Adamant at Campedown in 1797. The badge was approved in 1919.


[[Literature]]: Image from Pinterest. Information from Admiralty Badges Encylopaedia by T.P. Stopford.
[[Literature]]: Image from Pinterest. Information from Admiralty Badges Encylopaedia by T.P. Stopford.


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