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Old 02-05-2024   #4
secondchance
 
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Default Re: The history and meaning of the Corvette logo

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Originally Posted by viper107 View Post
think the corvette was a fast battleship of some sort
Korvette (yes. With ?k?) was Royal Navy?s fast attack ship, I believe, smaller than a destroyer.
As for the emblem, thanks for the story. Never knew despite owning Corvettes since 1979.

Edit: Royal Navy gun boats were spelled with ?C? and not ?K?.

Last edited by secondchance; 02-05-2024 at 05:24 PM.
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