HMS Somerset, Royal Navy

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HMS SOMERSET, ROYAL NAVY

Coat of arms (crest) of the HMS Somerset, Royal Navy
Official blazon
English White; a sun in splendour red surmounted by a pair of wings in lure gold.

Origin/meaning

From the arms of Edward Seymour, Duke of Somerset 1500-1552. The badge was approved in 1991.


Literature: Image from Defence Brand Portal Ministry of Defence. Information from Admiralty Badges Encyclopaedia by T.P. Stopford.

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