HMS Drake, Royal Navy: Difference between revisions
Jump to navigation
Jump to search
Knorrepoes (talk | contribs) No edit summary |
Knorrepoes (talk | contribs) m (Text replacement - "The Badge" to "The badge") Tags: Mobile edit Mobile web edit |
||
Line 14: | Line 14: | ||
===Origin/meaning=== | ===Origin/meaning=== | ||
From the Arms of Sir Francis Drake. The Latin Motto translates as "Thus great things arise from small". The | From the Arms of Sir Francis Drake. The Latin Motto translates as "Thus great things arise from small". The badge was approved in 1953. | ||
Revision as of 12:59, 15 October 2023
HMS DRAKE, ROYAL NAVY
History: Name given to the Devonport Barracks in Plymouth since 1934.
English | Blue; on aplate a wyvern passant red armed and langued blue. Motto: Sic parvis magna |
Origin/meaning
From the Arms of Sir Francis Drake. The Latin Motto translates as "Thus great things arise from small". The badge was approved in 1953.
Literature: Image from Defence Brand Portal Ministry of Defence. Information from Admirality Ship Badges by T.P. Stopford.
Heraldry of the World |
British heraldry portal Civic heraldry of the United Kingdom |
|
Contact and Support
Partners:
Your logo here ?
Contact us
© since 1995, Heraldry of the World, Ralf Hartemink
Index of the site