HMS Guardian, Royal Navy

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HMS GUARDIAN, ROYAL NAVY

Coat of arms (crest) of the HMS Guardian, Royal Navy
Official blazon
English Black; a watchman's halberd and lanthorn gold and silver.

Motto: Vigilant salus

Origin/meaning

The badge was appoved on 14 April 1931. The Design alludes to the role of a Guardian. The Motto translates as "Safe by watching".

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

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