HMS Eagle, Royal Navy

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HMS EAGLE, ROYAL NAVY

Coat of arms (crest) of the HMS Eagle, Royal Navy
Official blazon
English Blue; an eagle rising silver armed red head to sinister out-streched

Motto: Arduis ad solem

Origin/meaning

In the Colours of Sir James Wishart, her Captain in 1702. The Latin Motto translates as "Ardently towards the sun". The badge was approved on 6 September 1919.

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

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