HMS Manchester, Royal Navy
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HMS MANCHESTER, ROYAL NAVY
English | Blue; a globe proper charged with seven bees volant gold within a orle of fleur-de-lys white. Motto: Sapere aude |
Origin/meaning
From the Crest of the City Arms (Globe and Bees) and the badge of the Manchester Regiment (Fleur-de-lys). The Motto translates as "Dare to be wise". The badge was approved on 14 Janaury 1937.
Literature: Image from Defence Brand Portal Ministry of Defence. Information from Admiralty Badges Encyclopaedia by T.P. Stopford.
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