HMS Grenville, Royal Navy

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HMS GRENVILLE, ROYAL NAVY

Coat of arms (crest) of the HMS Grenville, Royal Navy
Official blazon
English Black; a griffin gold upon a cap of maintenance proper.

Motto: Deo amicis patriae

Origin/meaning

From the Arms and Motto of Sir Richard Granville (1541-1591) won the Battle of the Azores in the Revenge by was himself killed. The Badge was approved in 1919.


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