HMS Suffolk, Royal Navy

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HMS SUFFOLK, ROYAL NAVY

Coat of arms (crest) of the HMS Suffolk, Royal Navy
Official blazon
English Red; a castle gold hanging therefrom a key silver

Motto: Nous maintiendrons

Origin/meaning

The Suffolk Regiment helped defend Gibraltar. The Motto, which translates as "We shall maintain", belongs to the Earl of Suffolk. The badge was approved in 1926.


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