HMS Hood, Royal Navy

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HMS HOOD, ROYAL NAVY

Coat of arms (crest) of the HMS Hood, Royal Navy
Official blazon
English Blue; a Cornish crow black holding in his dexter claw by its shank an anchor bendwise gold.

Motto: Ventis secundis

Origin/meaning

From the Arms and Motto of Sir Samuel Hood (1762-1814). The Motto translates as "With following winds". The badge was approved on 6 September 1919.

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

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