Zr.Ms. Van Kinsbergen, Netherlands Navy

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ZR.MS. VAN KINSBERGEN, NETHERLANDS NAVY

Coat of arms (crest) of the Zr.Ms. Van Kinsbergen, Netherlands Navy

Official blazon

Gevierendeeld I en IV in keel een los middenin het veld staande kegelvormige berg met zes spitse toppen geplaatst 1:2:3, alles van zilver; II en III in azuur een zilveren gans. Approved 23 April 1953.

Origin/meaning

The Badge shows the Personal Arms of Admiral Jhr. Jan Hendrik van Kinsbergen (1735-1819) who had a distinguished career in Russian and Dutch Service. He was responsible for modernising the Navy in many areas. Serveral Ships have used the Name, 1st a Cruiser in Service 1939-1955, 2nd a Frigate in Service 1980-1995 (Sold to Greece as Navarinon) and 3rd Training Ship in Service since 1999.

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