HMS Farnham Castle, Royal Navy

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HMS FARNHAM CASTLE, ROYAL NAVY

Coat of arms (crest) of the HMS Farnham Castle, Royal Navy
Official blazon
English Barry wavy of ten white and blue; an eagle dispalyed red armed and langued blue in dexter claw a key gold and in sinister a key silver wards uppermost and outward.

Origin/meaning

The 12th Centry Seat of the Bishops of Winchester until 1925. The Eagle is from the arms of Bishop de Blois (1129-1171). The Keys are from the arms of the See of Winchester. The badge was approved in 1953.

Literature: Image from ebay.com. Information from Admirality Badges Encyclopaedia by T.P. Stopford.

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