HMS Stoic, Royal Navy

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HMS STOIC, ROYAL NAVY

Coat of arms (crest) of the HMS Stoic, Royal Navy

Official blazon

Blue; a lozenge per pale white and blue inflamed proper.

Origin/meaning

Greek Philosophers who held that virtue was the Greatest Good. Stowe School Colours are blue and silver/white. Alumni are known as Stoics. The badge was approved in 1943.

Literature: Image from rnsubs.co.uk. Information from Admiralty Badges Encyclopaedia by T.P. Stopford.