HMS Kestrel, Royal Navy

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HMS KESTREL, ROYAL NAVY

History: Name for the Fleet Air Arm Base at Worthy Down, Hampshire 1939-1952.


Coat of arms (crest) of the HMS Kestrel, Royal Navy
Official blazon
English Green; over water barry wavy of two white and blue a kestrel (Falco Tinnunculus) preying upon a bone proper.

Origin/meaning

The Canting Badge was approved in 1940.


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

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