HMS Abercrombie, Royal Navy

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HMS ABERCROMBIE, ROYAL NAVY

Coat of arms (crest) of the HMS Abercrombie, Royal Navy

Official blazon

White; two swords in saltire proper surmounted by a boar's head erased blue langued red

Origin/meaning

The Swords symbolises the British Army. The Boar's Head is from the arms of the Ship's Namesake General Ralph Abercromby (1743-1801) who commanded the British Army in Egypt.

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

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