HMS Coventry, Royal Navy: Difference between revisions
Jump to navigation
Jump to search
Knorrepoes (talk | contribs) m (Text replacement - "The Badge" to "The badge") |
Knorrepoes (talk | contribs) m (Text replacement - "the Arms of" to "the arms of") |
||
| Line 12: | Line 12: | ||
===Origin/meaning=== | ===Origin/meaning=== | ||
From the | From the arms of the City, see [[Coventry]]. The Latin Motto transaltes as "The strong carry safety". The badge was approved in 1919. | ||
Revision as of 13:13, 15 October 2023
HMS COVENTRY, ROYAL NAVY
| English | Per pale red and green; an elephant bearing a castle gold. Motto: Fortis fort securitatem |
Origin/meaning
From the arms of the City, see Coventry. The Latin Motto transaltes as "The strong carry safety". The badge was approved in 1919.
Literature: Image from Pinterest. Information from Admiralty Badges Ecyclopaedia by T.P. Stopford.