HMS Antares, Royal Navy

HMS ANTARES, ROYAL NAVY

Coat of arms (crest) of the HMS Antares, Royal Navy
Official blazon
English Blue; a scorpion erect gold grasping a mullet white

Origin/meaning

Antares is the largest Star in the Constellation of Scorpio. The Badge was approved in 1943.

Literature: Image from picclick.com. Information from Admiralty Badges Encyclopaedia by T.P. Stopford.