HMS Alresford, Royal Navy

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HMS ALRESFORD, ROYAL NAVY

Coat of arms (crest) of the HMS Alresford, Royal Navy

Official blazon

Chequy gold and black on a block white a lion rampant black armed and langued gold.
Motto: Cavendo tutus = Safe by taking care.

Origin/meaning

The design was drawn form the Constable's Staff and the colours of the See of Winchester. The badge was approved in 1926.

Literature: Image from Pinterest. Information from Admiralty Ship Badges by T.P. Stopford