HMS Osprey, Royal Navy

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HMS OSPREY, ROYAL NAVY

Coat of arms (crest) of the HMS Osprey, Royal Navy
Official blazon
English Blue ; a fish hawk (Pandion Hliaetus) volant gold in his talons a fish silver.

Motto: Ne exeat

Origin/meaning

In allusion to the Name. The Motto translates as "Don't let him go". The badge was approved in 1924.


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