HMS Fox, Royal Navy

HMS FOX, ROYAL NAVY

Official blazon

English

Blue; a sextant gold surmounted by a fox statant.

Origin/meaning

The Fox is canting and the Sextant alludes to the Survey Vessel of 1967. The Badge was approved in 1965. In 1939-1945 the Name was used by the Royal Navy Base at Lerwick, Shetland.

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

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