HMS Agrippa, Royal Navy

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HMS AGRIPPA, ROYAL NAVY

Coat of arms (crest) of the HMS Agrippa, Royal Navy
Official blazon
English Barry wavy of seven white and green; a Roman soldier's helmet gold doubled and plume red and surmounted by a fouled anchor blue.

Motto: Remis velisque

Origin/meaning

Marcus Agrippa defeated Marc anthony at the Sea Battle off Actium in 31 BC. The Italian National Colours Read, White and Green allude to the fact that The Name was given to the Royal Navy Contingent at NATO HQ at Naples. The Latin motto transaltes as "With oars anad sails". The badge was approved in 1997.


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

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