HMS Mantis, Royal Navy

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HMS MANTIS, ROYAL NAVY

Coat of arms (crest) of the HMS Mantis, Royal Navy
Official blazon
English Green; a praying mantis displayed gold.

Motto: Laborare est orare

Origin/meaning

Of the Insect Order Mantodea, notably for their hunting abilities. The Motto translates as "Tow work is to pray". The Badge was approved in 1928.


Literature: Image from Pinterest