HMS Perseus, Swedish Navy

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HMS PERSEUS, SWEDISH NAVY

Official blazon
Swedish	I blått fält Perseus av silver, hukande med ett svärd i höger hand och ett Medusahuvud i vänster\|-	English	Perseus, Swedish Navy No blazon/translation known. Please click here to send your (heraldic !) blazon or translation

Origin/meaning

Perseus was a Greek mythological Hero son of Zeus and the Princess Danaë, his main feat was to slay the Monster Medusa and save the Princess Andromeda. The Ship was a Torpedo Boat in Service 1951-1966.