HMS Nelson, Royal Navy

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Coat of arms (crest) of HMS Nelson, Royal Navy
HMS NELSON, ROYAL NAVY

Country:United Kingdom
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Official blazon
English White; a lion rampant reguardant holding in his dexter paw a palm branch embowed proper.

Motto:Palam qui meruit ferat.


Origin/meaning

From the Arms of Vice Admrial Viscount Nelson, KB (1758-1805). The Motto translates as "Let him bear the palm who has deserved it". The badge was approved in 1923.


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


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