HMS Ameer, Royal Navy

HMS AMEER, ROYAL NAVY

Coat of arms (crest) of the HMS Ameer, Royal Navy
Official blazon
English Red; two swords in saltire white surmounted by the Ameer of Afghanistan's head dress proper with plume and braid gold.

Origin/meaning

From the insignia of Amanullah Khan Ameer of Afghanistan 1919-1929. The Badge was approved on 16 April 1945.


Literature: Image from Pinterest. Information from Admirality Ship Badges by T.P. Stoppford.