HMS Andromeda, Royal Navy

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HMS ANDROMEDA, ROYAL NAVY

Coat of arms (crest) of the HMS Andromeda, Royal Navy
Official blazon
English Blue; choef dexter a mullet of six points voided gold naissant from six bars wavy white and blue sinister a rocky cliff proper hanging there from a broken chain gold.

Motto: Unfettered.

Origin/meaning

In Greek Mythology Andromeda was found chained to a Rock and rescued by Perseus. After Death She was palced among the Stars. The badge was approved in 1968.


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