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The leading squadron or van. The first ship of 1586 was under the Elizabethean Colours of Green and White. The | The leading squadron or van. The first ship of 1586 was under the Elizabethean Colours of Green and White. The badge was approved in 1945. | ||
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HMS VANGUARD, ROYAL NAVY
| English | Blue; issuant from barry of four white and green a demi-lion gold supporting a spear issuant erect proper armed and langued red. Motto: We lead. |
Origin/meaning
The leading squadron or van. The first ship of 1586 was under the Elizabethean Colours of Green and White. The badge was approved in 1945.
Literature: Image from Defence Brand Portal Ministry of Defence. Information from Admiralty Badges Encyclopeadia by T.P. Stopford.
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