HMS Keppel, Royal Navy
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HMS KEPPEL, ROYAL NAVY
| English | Red; a crusader shell gold. Motto: Ne cede malis |
Origin/meaning
From the arms of Admrial Sir Augustus Keppel (1725-1786) First Lod of the Admirality. Created a Viscount in 1782. THe Motto transaltes as "Yield not to evil". The badge was approved in 1919.
Literature: Image from Pinterest. Information from Admriality Badges Encyclopaedia by T.P. Stopford.