HMS Egmont, Royal Navy

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HMS EGMONT, ROYAL NAVY

Coat of arms (crest) of the HMS Egmont, Royal Navy
Official blazon
English Red; an antelope's head silver attried gold gorged with a ducal coronet and chain gold in its mouth a thistle proper.

Motto:Sub cruce candida

Origin/meaning

From the Supporter of Perceval, 2nd Eral of Egmont (1711-1772) Lord High Admiral and Later 1st Lord of the Admirality. The Latin Motto also from the arms of the Admiral translates as "Under the white cross". The badge was approved in 1923.

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

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