HMS Marlingford, Royal Navy

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HMS MARLINGFORD, ROYAL NAVY

Official blazon

English

Blue; rising from barry wavy of six white and blue a depth charge explosion white overall a harpoon palewise head in base red. Motto: Ne entret

Origin/meaning

The Badge symbolises Anti-Submarine Warfare. The Motto translates as "No entry". It is a so called Type Badge for the Seaward Defence Squadron (Ford-Class anti-submarine Ships), approved 1954.

Literature: Image from ebay.com. Information from Admirality Ship Badges by T.P. Stoppford.