HMS Lancaster Castle, Royal Navy

HMS LANCASTER CASTLE, ROYAL NAVY

Official blazon

English

Blue; a felur-de-lys gold surmounted by a rose red barbed and seeded proper.

Origin/meaning

From the Arms of John of Gaunt who restored the Castle. Red Rose Badge of Lancaster. THe Badge was apporved in 1953.

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

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