HMS Goshawk, Royal Navy

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HMS GOSHAWK, ROYAL NAVY

Coat of arms (crest) of the HMS Goshawk, Royal Navy

Official blazon

Blue; a goshawk (Accipiter Gentilis) rising proper in its talons two feathers in saltire gold.

Origin/meaning

The Canting Badge was approved on 21 July 1943.

Literature: Image from royalnavyresearcharchive.org.uk. Information from Admirality Badges Encyclopaedia by T.P. Stopford.