HMS Collingwood, Royal Navy

HMS COLLINGWOOD, ROYAL NAVY

Official blazon

English

Barry wavy of four white and blue; a holly tree couped proper the trunk surmounted by a motto scroll red inscribed TRAFALGAR gold between the attries of a stag conjoined black. Motto: Ferar unus et idem

Origin/meaning

Vice Admiral Lord Collingwood (1748-1810), had a famous career included the Battle of Trafalgar. The Badge is based on his Arms. The Badge was approved 11 June 1940.

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

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