HMS Raleigh, Royal Navy

HMS RALEIGH, ROYAL NAVY

Official blazon

English

Red; a roebock's head caboshed proper between the attries a terrestial globe gold showing the lines of latitude and longitude black. Motto: Amore et virtute

Origin/meaning

From the Arms and Motto of Sir Walter Raleigh (1552-1618). The Motto translates as "By love and valour". The Badge was approved in 1919.

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