HMS Magicienne, Royal Navy

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HMS MAGICIENNE, ROYAL NAVY

Coat of arms (crest) of the HMS Magicienne, Royal Navy
Official blazon
English Blue; Medea's boiling cauldron embossed with a ram's head gold upon an open fire of logs inflamed proper.

Origin/meaning

A Cauldron for restoring lost Youth kept and tended by the Magician Medea. The Ram's Head refers to the time when Medea cut up and boiled a Ram's Head whereupon it was transofrmed into a lamb again. The badge was approved on 31 July 1945.

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

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