HMS Vectis, Royal Navy

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HMS VECTIS, ROYAL NAVY

Coat of arms (crest) of the HMS Vectis, Royal Navy
Official blazon
English Silver barry of two blue.

Motto:Vectis vectes

Origin/meaning

Roman Name for the Isle of Wright, separated from Hampshire by the Solent and Spithead. The Motto translates as "The bars of vectis". The badge was approved in 1919.

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

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