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===Origin/meaning===
===Origin/meaning===
Captain G.B. Westcott (1745-1798) was killed while in command of the Majestic at the Nile 1798.. The Motto translates as "I despise the hard knocks of war". The Badge was approved in 1919.
Captain G.B. Westcott (1745-1798) was killed while in command of the Majestic at the Nile 1798.. The Motto translates as "Where he led, we follow". The Badge was approved in 1919.





Revision as of 11:31, 23 August 2023

HMS WESTCOTT, ROYAL NAVY

Coat of arms (crest) of the HMS Westcott, Royal Navy
Official blazon
English Blue; a trident gold between two lotus flower silver.

Motto: Quo duxit sequimur.

Origin/meaning

Captain G.B. Westcott (1745-1798) was killed while in command of the Majestic at the Nile 1798.. The Motto translates as "Where he led, we follow". The Badge was approved in 1919.


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

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