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HMCS Hunter

Windsor, Ontario
Confirmation of the blazon of a Badge
January 15, 2009
Vol. V, p. 413

Badge of H.M.C.S. Hunter

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Blazon

Badge

Vert a crossbow Or stock downwards between two arrows Argent, their points resting on the bow, all in bend sinister;

Motto

READY WHEN REQUIRED;


Symbolism

Badge

The design is very similar to that of the badge of the Royal Navy ship of the same name. Here, the arrows are longer and interlaced with the bow.

Motto

Not applicable