HMS Kenilworth Castle, Royal Navy

HMS KENILWORTH CASTLE, ROYAL NAVY

Official blazon

English

Blue; on a mount green a castle white ensigned in chief by a label of three points erminy in base a lozenge gold.

Origin/meaning

A Saxon Fortress in Warwickshire. The Ermine Label alludes to John of Gaunt who made considerable additions to the Castle. The Badge was approved in 1954.

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

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