HMS Duke of York, Royal Navy

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HMS DUKE OF YORK, ROYAL NAVY

Coat of arms (crest) of the HMS Duke of York, Royal Navy
Official blazon
English Royal Blue; the white rose of York barbed and seeded proper upon a plate surrounded by a collar of the Order of the Garter and ensigned with a Royal ducal crown proper.

Origin/meaning

Alludes to the Title, among others born by George VI before he became King. The badge was approved on 2 May 1940.

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

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