HMS Anchorite, Royal Navy

HMS ANCHORITE, ROYAL NAVY

Coat of arms (crest) of the HMS Anchorite, Royal Navy
Official blazon
English Blue; an anchor bendwise sinister gold surmounted by a hermit crab proper.

Motto: We pray alone

Origin/meaning

A maritime hermit or redluse. The Badge was approved on 26 August 1946

Literature: Image from Pinterest. Information from Admirality Badges Encylopaedia by T.P. Stopford.