Icebreaker Ale, Swedish Navy

	ICEBREAKER ALE, SWEDISH NAVY Country:Sweden

Official blazon
Swedish	I fält av silver en störtad blå sparre.
English	blazon wanted

Origin/meaning

The inverted Chevron symbolises King Ale's death at the Battle on the Ice of Lake Vättern. This is mentioned in the Beowulf Saga, and is also mention by the Icelandic Saga Writer Snorri Sturlason.

Literature:Heraldiska vapen inom det svenska försvaret - Heraldry of the Swedish Armed Forces by Christian Braunstein.

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