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===Official blazon===
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|White; on a base barry wavy of four blue and white a lemon tree fructed proper.</br>
Motto: E mari salutem
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===Origin/meaning===
===Origin/meaning===
Lemons were found to b a cure for scurvy in the 18th Century. The Motto transaltes as "Health from the sea". The badge was approved in 1976 replacing a version approved 1973. That one was blazoned as "White; out of a base wavy blue and white a lemon tree fructed and eradicated proper". Motto was the same as the present one.
[[Literature]]: Image from Defence Brand Portal Ministry of Defence. Information from Admiralty Badges Encyclopaedia by T.P. Stopford.
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[[Literature]]: Image from Defence Brand Portal Ministry of Defence
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Latest revision as of 13:12, 15 October 2023

INSTITUTE OF NAVAL MEDICINE, ROYAL NAVY

Coat of arms (crest) of the Institute of Naval Medicine, Royal Navy
Official blazon
English White; on a base barry wavy of four blue and white a lemon tree fructed proper.

Motto: E mari salutem

Origin/meaning

Lemons were found to b a cure for scurvy in the 18th Century. The Motto transaltes as "Health from the sea". The badge was approved in 1976 replacing a version approved 1973. That one was blazoned as "White; out of a base wavy blue and white a lemon tree fructed and eradicated proper". Motto was the same as the present one.


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

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