HMS Anchorite, Royal Navy

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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 Admiralty Badges Encylopaedia by T.P. Stopford.