HMS Dunkirk, Royal Navy

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HMS DUNKIRK, ROYAL NAVY

Coat of arms (crest) of the HMS Dunkirk, Royal Navy
Official blazon
English Blue; a unicorn's head erased white crined and armed gold.

Origin/meaning

From the arms of Captain Thomas Butler who led the Reduction of Minorca and Sardinia in the Dunkirk in the year 1708. The badge was approved in 1945.

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

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