HMS Assegai, Royal Navy

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HMS ASSEGAI, ROYAL NAVY

Coat of arms (crest) of the HMS Assegai, Royal Navy
Official blazon
English White; a dexter arm embowed erased black the hand grasping an assegai bandwise proper binding red.

Motto: Kwasa

Origin/meaning

The Assegai is a Zulu Spear. The Motto in Zulu translates as "Stab". The Badge was approved on 21 May 1943.


Literature: Image from Pinterest. Information from Admirality Badges Encyclopaedia by T.P. Stopford.