HMS Maidstone, Royal Navy
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HMS MAIDSTONE, ROYAL NAVY
| English | Red; a lion passant gold on wavelets barry of four silver and blue. Motto: Urbis fortuna navis |
Origin/meaning
From the Arms and Motto of the Town. The Motto translates as "The fortune of the town is that of the ship". The badge was approved in 1919.
Literature: Image from Pinterest. Information from Admiralty Badges Encyclopaedia by T.P. Stopford.