HMS Furious, Royal Navy

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HMS FURIOUS, ROYAL NAVY

Coat of arms (crest) of the HMS Furious, Royal Navy
Official blazon
English Black; an eagle's head white langued red armed gold.

Motto: Ministrat arma furor

Origin/meaning

From the Crest of Admiral Sir Michael Seymour who was commander-in-chief of Brish Ships on the China Coast when Canton was captured in 1857 and the Taku Forts was breifly captured in 1858 before Peace was signed. The badge was approved in 1919.


Literature: Image from Defence Brand Portal Ministry of Defence. Information from Admirality Badges Encyclopaedia by T.P. Stopford.

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