HMS Hecate, Royal Navy
HMS HECATE, ROYAL NAVY
English | Blue; an increscent white surounted by a cornucopia gold fructed proper overflowing sinister |
Origin/meaning
In Roman Mythology identified with Ceres, Goddess of Agriculture; Selene Goddess of the Moon and Hecate in the Underworld. The Badge was approved in 1965.
Literature: Image from ebay.com. Information from Admirality Badges Encyclopaedia by T.P. Stopford.
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