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===Official blazon=== | ===Official blazon=== | ||
Green; a Common Tern's head (Sterna Hirundo) proper beaked red.</br> | |||
Motto:Vestigia nulla retorsum. | |||
===Origin/meaning=== | ===Origin/meaning=== | ||
The Canting Badge was approved in 1927. The Motto translates as "There are no backward steps". | |||
[[Literature]]: Image from royalnavyresearcharchive.org.uk | [[Literature]]: Image from royalnavyresearcharchive.org.uk. Information from Admiralty 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:Terns]] | |||
[[Category:Granted 1927]] | |||
Revision as of 12:46, 11 August 2023
HMS TERN, ROYAL NAVY
Official blazon
Green; a Common Tern's head (Sterna Hirundo) proper beaked red.
Motto:Vestigia nulla retorsum.
Origin/meaning
The Canting Badge was approved in 1927. The Motto translates as "There are no backward steps".
Literature: Image from royalnavyresearcharchive.org.uk. Information from Admiralty Badges Encyclopaedia by T.P. Stopford.