HMS Florizel, Royal Navy

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HMS FLORIZEL, ROYAL NAVY

Coat of arms (crest) of the HMS Florizel, Royal Navy
Official blazon
English Blue: a cross crosslet flory gold.

Origin/meaning

The Handsome Prince of Bohemia in Shakespear's THe Winter's Tale is called Florizel. Another origin is from Heraldry "flory" meaning ardoned with fleur-de-lys. The badge was approved in 1945.


Literature: Image from Wikimedia Commons