HMS Bigbury Bay, Royal Navy

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HMS BIGBURY BAY, ROYAL NAVY

Coat of arms (crest) of the HMS Bigbury Bay, Royal Navy
Official blazon
English Per fess red and black; a grid iron gold.

Origin/meaning

On the South Devon Coast. The Local church is dedicated to St Lawrence who was martyred on a Grid Iron. Black and Red symbolises Death in Christian Heraldry. The badge was approved in 1949.

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

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