HMS Alecto, Royal Navy

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HMS ALECTO, ROYAL NAVY

Coat of arms (crest) of the HMS Alecto, Royal Navy
Official blazon
English Green; two vipers confronting their tails involved gold.

Motto: Cave prolem

Origin/meaning

Alecto was one of the Furies of Greek Mythology. The Motto in Lation translates as "Beware my brood". The badge was approved on 3 May 1920.

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