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===Origin/meaning===
===Origin/meaning===
In Greek Mythology Echo was a Nymphy punished by Junoby restricting her speech to repetition of the final word spoken by others. The Badge was approved in a Shieldshaped Frame in 1932 and in 2001 in a Round Frame.
In Greek Mythology Echo was a Nymphy punished by Junoby restricting her speech to repetition of the final word spoken by others. The Badge was approved in a Shieldshaped Frame in 1932 and in 2001 in a Round Frame.


[[Literature]]: Image from Defence Brand Portal Ministry of Defence. Information from Admirality Badges Encyclopaedia by T.P. Stopford.
[[Literature]]: Image from Defence Brand Portal Ministry of Defence. Information from Admirality Badges Encyclopaedia by T.P. Stopford.
[[Category:Military heraldry of the United Kingdom]]
[[Category:Military heraldry of the United Kingdom]]
[[Category:Navy heraldry]]
[[Category:Navy heraldry]]
[[Category:Bugle Horns]]
[[Category:Granted 1937]]
[[Category:Granted 1937]]
[[Category:Granted 2001]]
[[Category:Granted 2001]]

Revision as of 12:11, 15 October 2023

HMS ECHO, ROYAL NAVY

Coat of arms (crest) of the HMS Echo, Royal Navy
Official blazon
English Per pale green and blue; two bugle horns that to the dexter gold with its mouth in base and that to the sinister silver with its mouth in chief.

Origin/meaning

In Greek Mythology Echo was a Nymphy punished by Junoby restricting her speech to repetition of the final word spoken by others. The Badge was approved in a Shieldshaped Frame in 1932 and in 2001 in a Round Frame.

Literature: Image from Defence Brand Portal Ministry of Defence. Information from Admirality Badges Encyclopaedia by T.P. Stopford.