HMS Whitehaven, Royal Navy

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HMS WHITEHAVEN, ROYAL NAVY

Coat of arms (crest) of the HMS Whitehaven, Royal Navy
Official blazon
English Blue an anchor erect white surmounted by a bee dispalyed gold.

Origin/meaning

A fishing port in Cumbria with St Bees Head five miles away. The badge was approved in 1942.

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

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