HMS Blenheim, Royal Navy

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HMS BLENHEIM, ROYAL NAVY

Coat of arms (crest) of the HMS Blenheim, Royal Navy
Official blazon
English Black; a lion rampant silver.

Motto: Amat victoria curam

Origin/meaning

From the arms of John Duke of Marlborough, who won this Battle in 1704. The Latin Motto translates as "Victory and prudence are friends". The badge was approved on 29 July 1921.

Literature: Image from ebay.com. Information from Admirality Badges Encylopaedia by T.P. Stopford.

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