HMS Douglas, Royal Navy

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HMS DOUGLAS, ROYAL NAVY

Coat of arms (crest) of the HMS Douglas, Royal Navy
Official blazon
English White; a heart framed and crowned gold.

Motto: Forward

Origin/meaning

Sir James Douglas carried the Heart of King Robert the Bruce to Jerusalem. En route He was killed in Spain, He and the Heart was returned to Scotland and burried there. The Bade was approved in 1920.

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

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