HMS Bridgewater, Royal Navy

HMS BRIDGEWATER, ROYAL NAVY Country:United Kingdom

Official blazon

English

Red; upon a wooden bridge of four piers gold a triple-towered castle with outer towers domed the centre tower embattled all silver portcullis gold in chief an estolie and fleur-de-lys also gold. Motto: Stet fortuna nostra.

Origin/meaning

A Market Town in Bridgewater, Somerset. From the ancient Seal of the Town. The Latin Motto transaltes as "May our fortune stand". The Badge was approved in 1928.

Literature:Image from ebay.com. Information from Admiralty Badges Encylopaedia by T.P. Stopford.

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