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The Name was given to the Simonstown Naval Base, Cape Town, South Africa. The Location in Africa is symbolises by the Lilies. The | The Name was given to the Simonstown Naval Base, Cape Town, South Africa. The Location in Africa is symbolises by the Lilies. The badge was approved in 1937. | ||
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Latest revision as of 07:04, 1 November 2023
HMS AFRIKANDER, ROYAL NAVY
Official blazon
Blue; issuant from waves in base white and blue three African lillies (Gladiolus Carneus) slipped and leaved proper.
Origin/meaning
The Name was given to the Simonstown Naval Base, Cape Town, South Africa. The Location in Africa is symbolises by the Lilies. The badge was approved in 1937.
Literature: Image from Pinterest. Information from Admiralty Badges Encylopaedia by T.P. Stopford.
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