HMS Glowworm, Royal Navy

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HMS GLOWWORM, ROYAL NAVY

Coat of arms (crest) of the HMS Glowworm, Royal Navy
Official blazon
English Blue; a lantern black with rays issuing silver.

Motto: Ex tenebras lux

Origin/meaning

A Pun on the Name. The Motto translates as "Out of drakness light". The badge was approved in 1923.


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

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