HMS Castor, Royal Navy

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HMS CASTOR, ROYAL NAVY

Coat of arms (crest) of the HMS Castor, Royal Navy
Official blazon
English Blue; a horse's head couped white bridled red garnished gold.

Motto: Frenavimus mare

Origin/meaning

In Greek Mythology, the Twin of Pollux who rode the Horse Cyllarus. a Prize Name of 1781 and 1794. The Latin Motto translates as "We have badled the sea". The badge was approved on 2 December 1919.

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

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