HMS Engadine, Royal Navy

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HMS ENGADINE, ROYAL NAVY

Coat of arms (crest) of the HMS Engadine, Royal Navy
Official blazon
English Blue; within a chaplet of Edelweiss proper two Alpenhorns in saltire gold.

Origin/meaning

Engadine is a Species of Edelweiss found in the Alps. The Badge was approved in 1966. The Ship was later reclassified as a Royal Fleet Auxiliary (RFA).


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