approved, Administrators
174,462
edits
Zr.Ms. Dolfijn, Netherlands Navy: Difference between revisions
Zr.Ms. Dolfijn, Netherlands Navy (view source)
Revision as of 11:44, 13 February 2022
, 11:44, 13 February 2022no edit summary
Knorrepoes (talk | contribs) m (Text replacement - "[[Category:[[Category:" to "[[Category:") |
No edit summary |
||
| Line 7: | Line 7: | ||
===Official blazon=== | ===Official blazon=== | ||
In keel een dolfijn in natuurlijke kleur springend boven een golvende schildvoet van zilver en azuur van vier stukken. Als embleemspreuk IK ZAL VOORGAAN in Latijnse letters van zilver op een lint van keel. | In keel een dolfijn in natuurlijke kleur springend boven een golvende schildvoet van zilver en azuur van vier stukken. Als embleemspreuk IK ZAL VOORGAAN in Latijnse letters van zilver op een lint van keel. | ||
===Origin/meaning=== | ===Origin/meaning=== | ||
The Dolphin is canting. The Motto which translates "I shall go first" refers to the Dolphin's playful habit of leaping in fornt of travelling ships. As a Motto for a Submarine it is also an expression of courage. | The Dolphin is canting. The Motto which translates "I shall go first" refers to the Dolphin's playful habit of leaping in fornt of travelling ships. As a Motto for a Submarine it is also an expression of courage.Approved 9 August 1960. | ||
The name have been used by two Submarines the first in Service 1960-1985 and the second in service since 1993. | The name have been used by two Submarines the first in Service 1960-1985 and the second in service since 1993. | ||
{{media}} | {{media}} | ||
| Line 19: | Line 20: | ||
[[Category:Military heraldry of the Netherlands]] | [[Category:Military heraldry of the Netherlands]] | ||
[[Category:Navy heraldry]] | [[Category:Navy heraldry]] | ||
[[Category:Granted 1960]] | |||