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===Official blazon===
===Official blazon===
Badge: On a field Argent, a scorpion passant in bend sinister Gules, all whitin a cicular border of cable Or, ensigned with tha crest of the Arms of the Republic of South Africa proper, upon a tablet Or, bearing the name SCORPION in letters Sable.
Badge: On a field Argent, a scorpion passant in bend sinister Gules, all whitin a cicular border of cable Or, ensigned with tha crest of the arms of the Republic of South Africa proper, upon a tablet Or, bearing the name SCORPION in letters Sable.


===Origin/meaning===
===Origin/meaning===
The Badge is canting showing a Scorpion. This is the Land Base of the Missile Strike Craft of the South African Navy which is armed with Scorpion Missiles (Local name of the Israeli Gabriel Missile).
The badge is canting showing a Scorpion. This is the Land Base of the Missile Strike Craft of the South African Navy which is armed with Scorpion Missiles (Local name of the Israeli Gabriel Missile).
 
[[Civic Heraldry Literature - South Africa|'''Literature''']]:
 
Blazon from Actas do 17. Congresso Internacional das Ciêcias Generalógica e Heraldica (Lisbon 1986)
 
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[[Literature]]:Blazon from Actas do 17. Congresso Internacional das Ciêcias Generalógica e Heraldica (Lisbon 1986)
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[[Category:Navy heraldry]]
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Latest revision as of 13:17, 11 February 2024

SAS SCORPION, SOUTH AFRICAN NAVY

Coat of arms (crest) of the SAS Scorpion, South African Navy

Official blazon

Badge: On a field Argent, a scorpion passant in bend sinister Gules, all whitin a cicular border of cable Or, ensigned with tha crest of the arms of the Republic of South Africa proper, upon a tablet Or, bearing the name SCORPION in letters Sable.

Origin/meaning

The badge is canting showing a Scorpion. This is the Land Base of the Missile Strike Craft of the South African Navy which is armed with Scorpion Missiles (Local name of the Israeli Gabriel Missile).

Literature:

Blazon from Actas do 17. Congresso Internacional das Ciêcias Generalógica e Heraldica (Lisbon 1986)

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