HMS Myngs, Royal Navy

HMS MYNGS, ROYAL NAVY

Official blazon

English

Red; four naval cutlasses interlaced in saltire proper pommels and hilts gold.

Origin/meaning

Admiral Sir Christopher Myngs (1625-1666), when Admiral of the REd was killed in the Foru Days Battle of the Second Anglo-Dutch War. The Badge was approved on 8 March 1945.

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