HMS Nimrod, Royal Navy

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HMS NIMROD, ROYAL NAVY

Coat of arms (crest) of the HMS Nimrod, Royal Navy

Official blazon

Blue; an arm embowed proper tha hand grasping a harpoon fesswise gold.

Origin/meaning

A daring hunter of Biblical Times (Genesis X Verse 8). The badge was approved in 1944.

Literature: Image from Pinterest. Information from Admiralty Badges Encyclopaedia by T.P. Stopford.