HMS Manchester, Royal Navy

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HMS MANCHESTER, ROYAL NAVY

Coat of arms (crest) of the HMS Manchester, Royal Navy
Official blazon
English Blue; a globe proper charged with seven bees volant gold within a orle of fleur-de-lys white.

Motto: Sapere aude

Origin/meaning

From the Crest of the City Arms (Globe and Bees) and the badge of the Manchester Regiment (Fleur-de-lys). The Motto translates as "Dare to be wise". The badge was approved on 14 Janaury 1937.


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

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