HMS Hornet, Royal Navy

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HMS HORNET, ROYAL NAVY

History: Name of the Coastal Forces Base Haslar, Hampshire 1926.

Coat of arms (crest) of the HMS Hornet, Royal Navy
Official blazon
English Barry wavy of four white and blue; a hornet proper

Motto: Noli irritate crabrones

Origin/meaning

The Canting Badge was approved on 8 July 1940. The Motto translates as Do not tease hornets.

Literature: Image from ebay.com. Information from Admirality Badges Encyclopaedia by T.P. Stopford.

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