HMS Amethyst, Royal Navy
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HMS AMETHYST, ROYAL NAVY
English | Blue; a winged anchor gold |
Origin/meaning
From the arms of Captain Seymour who commanded the ship and captured the French Ship Thetis off Lorient in 1808. The badge was approved in 1944.
Literature: Image from picclick.com. Information from Admiralty Badges Encyclopaedia by T.P. Stopford.