HMS Shakespeare, Royal Navy

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HMS SHAKESPEARE, ROYAL NAVY

Coat of arms (crest) of the HMS Shakespeare, Royal Navy
Official blazon
English White; a tilting spear bendwise sinister enfiled by a wreath green fructed proper ribboned gold.

Motto:By opposing, end them.

Origin/meaning

From the arms of Shakespeare. The Motto is from Hamlet Act 3, Scene 1. The badge was approved 1919.


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