HMS Opportune, Royal Navy

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HMS OPPORTUNE, ROYAL NAVY

Coat of arms (crest) of the HMS Opportune, Royal Navy
Official blazon
English Blue; an hourglass of the half-hour gold.

Motto:felix opportunitate pugnae

Origin/meaning

The badge was approved in 1942. The Motto traslates as "Happy at the pportunity of a fight".


Literature: Image from Pinterest. Information from Admiralty Badges Encyclopaedia by T.P. Stopford.

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