HMS Wensleydale, Royal Navy

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HMS WENSLEYDALE, ROYAL NAVY

Coat of arms (crest) of the HMS Wensleydale, Royal Navy
Official blazon
English Barry wavy of six white and blue; in front of a crescent red charged with a pile erminy a hunting horn erect gold.

Origin/meaning

A Harrier Hunt South of Catterick dating from 1686. The badge shows the arms of Cahpman (Crescent) and alludes to Penhill and the River Ure. IT was approved in 1942.

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

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