HMS Aeneas, Royal Navy
HMS AENEAS, ROYAL NAVY
Official blazon
Badge: Red; a classical greek demi-warrior armoured white decorated gold helmet crested also gold carrying in the dexter hand a spear and in the sinister a shield white.
Mott:Audentis fortuna juvat = Fortune favours the daring.
Origin/meaning
The badge symbolises Aeneas son Anchises and Aphrodite, who escaped the Sige of Troy and thereafter wandered the World. The badge was approved 1946.
Literature: Image from Pinterest. Information from Admirality Badges Encylopaedia by T.P. Stopford.