HMS Affray, Royal Navy

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HMS AFFRAY, ROYAL NAVY

Coat of arms (crest) of the HMS Affray, Royal Navy
Official blazon
English Red; four boarding axers in saltire interlaced white.

Motto: Strong in battle.

Origin/meaning

Affray means a brawl symbolised by the Axes. The Badge was approved on 20 July 1945.


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