HMS Rochester, Royal Navy

HMS ROCHESTER, ROYAL NAVY

Official blazon
English	Gold; a cross red thereon the letter "r" black fimbriated gold. Motto: Urbis fortuna fortuna navis

From the City Arms. The Motto translates as "The City's fortune in the ship's fortune. The Badge was approved in 1930.

Literature: Image from Defence Brand Portal Ministry of Defence. Information from Admiralty Badges Encyclopaedia by T.P. Stopford.

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