HMS Brave, Royal Navy

HMS BRAVE, ROYAL NAVY

Coat of arms (crest) of the HMS Brave, Royal Navy
Official blazon
English White; the head dress of a Sioux Indian proper inclined to profile.

Motto: Fortis fortuna adjuvat

Origin/meaning

An American Indian. The Latin Motto transaltes as "Fortune favors the brave". The Badge was approved in 1943.


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