HMS Virtue, Royal Navy

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HMS VIRTUE, ROYAL NAVY

Coat of arms (crest) of the HMS Virtue, Royal Navy
Official blazon
English Blue; in water barry wavy in base white and blue an arm embowed and vambraced the hand grasping an estoile gold in chief.

Origin/meaning

The Exemplar of a well-spent life. The Star represents the constellation Virgo (Virtue). The badge was approved in 1944.

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

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