HMS Keith, Royal Navy

Revision as of 10:59, 12 July 2023 by Marcusk (talk | contribs) (→‎Origin/meaning)

(diff) ← Older revision | Latest revision (diff) | Newer revision → (diff)

HMS KEITH, ROYAL NAVY

Coat of arms (crest) of the HMS Keith, Royal Navy

Official blazon
English	White; a boar's head red armed silver.

Origin/meaning

From the arms of Admrial Viscount Keith (1746-1823) who landed General Abercromby's Army of 16 000 in Egypt 1801. The Badge was approved in 1929.

Literature: Image from Pinterest

Retrieved from "https://www.heraldry-wiki.com/heraldrywiki/index.php?title=HMS_Keith,_Royal_Navy&oldid=3000907"