HMS Bittern, Royal Navy
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HMS BITTERN, ROYAL NAVY
English | Green; a bittern Botarus stellar is alerted proper. Motto: Rostro vinco later Rostro vidico |
Origin/meaning
A member of the Heron Family. The Mottos translates as "I conquer with my beak /I avenge with my beak".The Badge was approved in 1934.
Literature: Image from ebay.com. Information from Admirality Ship Badges by T.P. Stopford.
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