Underwater Weapons Establishment (UWE), Royal Navy

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UNDERWATER WEAPONS ESTABLISHMENT (UWE), ROYAL NAVY

Coat of arms (crest) of the Underwater Weapons Establishment (UWE), Royal Navy
Official blazon
English Blue; three pheons white on a chief wavy white three gimmel rings blue.

Motto: Strike deep.

Origin/meaning

The Rings allude to Depth Charges, Squid and Limbo Mortars all anti-submarine weapons. The badge was approved in 1959.

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

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