HMS Derwent, Royal Navy

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HMS DERWENT, ROYAL NAVY

Coat of arms (crest) of the HMS Derwent, Royal Navy
Official blazon
English Blue; a pair of wings white conjoined by a rose white and surmonted by a rowel spur gold.

Origin/meaning

A Foxhunt founded in 1808. Reorganised by Harcourt Johnstone later 1st Earl Derwent in 1862 (The Spur is from His Arms). The Location in Yorkshire is indicated by the Rose. The badge was approved on 8 March 1942.

Literature: Image from ebay.com. Information from Admirality Ship Badges by T.P. Stopford.

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