HMS Tattoo, Royal Navy

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HMS TATTOO, ROYAL NAVY

Coat of arms (crest) of the HMS Tattoo, Royal Navy
Official blazon
English Blue; on a side drum two drumsticks in pile proper.

Origin/meaning

A rapid drumbeat. Used as a signal to leave the Tavern and return to Barracks. The badge was approved on 31 July 1945.


Literature: Image from Defence Brand Portal Ministry of Defence. Information from Admiralty Badges Encyclopaedia by T.P. Stopford.

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