HMS Chester, Royal Navy

HMS CHESTER, ROYAL NAVY

Official blazon

English

Blue; a grab gold. Motto: Mare aramus.

Origin/meaning

County Town of Cheshire. The Badge is based on the City Arms. The Latin Motto translates as "We plough the sea". The Badge was approved in 1919.

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

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