HMS Carron, Royal Navy

HMS CARRON, ROYAL NAVY

Official blazon

English

Red; a fountain charged with a stag's head caboshed gold.

Origin/meaning

A River in Stirlingshire, Scotland. The Clan Crest of the MacKenzies is a Stag's Head. The Red field denotes the old Carron Ironworks of 1799. The Badge was approved on 20 June 1945.

Literature: Image from ebay.com. Information from Admiralty Badges Ecyclopaedia by T.P. Stopford.

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