HMS Pellew, Royal Navy

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HMS PELLEW, ROYAL NAVY

Coat of arms (crest) of the HMS Pellew, Royal Navy

Official blazon

Barry wavy of eight white and blue; a lion passant guardant armed and langued red between two laurel chaplets in pale all gold.
Motto:Deo adjuvante

Origin/meaning

From the Arms and Motto of Edward Pellew, Viscount Exmouth. The Motto translates as "With God's guidance". The Badge was approved in 1955.

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