HMS Chatham, Royal Navy

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HMS CHATHAM, ROYAL NAVY

Coat of arms (crest) of the HMS Chatham, Royal Navy
Official blazon
English Per fess white and blue; a trident surmounted by a wreath of laurel proper.
Motto: Surge et vince

Origin/meaning

From the Crest of the Bourough situtated on the River Medway. Kent. The Latin Motto translates as "Arise and conquer". The badge was approved in 1986.


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

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