Some badges of British ships—the battle-cruiser Hood, the cruiser London, and the destroyer Versatile. Badges of capital ships are circular, those of cruisers are pentagonal; destroyers' badges are shield-shaped. All are surrounded by a cable and surmounted by a naval crown.
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Evening Post, Volume CXXIX, Issue 59, 9 March 1940, Page 20
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41Some badges of British ships—the battle-cruiser Hood, the cruiser London, and the destroyer Versatile. Badges of capital ships are circular, those of cruisers are pentagonal; destroyers' badges are shield-shaped. All are surrounded by a cable and surmounted by a naval crown. Evening Post, Volume CXXIX, Issue 59, 9 March 1940, Page 20
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