HMS Bacchus, Royal Navy

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HMS BACCHUS, ROYAL NAVY

Coat of arms (crest) of the HMS Bacchus, Royal Navy
Official blazon
English White; base bars wavy blue overall a dexter cubit arm proper holding a wine cup gold.

Origin/meaning

In roman Mythology Bacchus was the Son of Zeus and God of Wine. In Greek called Dionysus. The badge was approved in 1967.


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