HMS Thetis, Royal Navy

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HMS THETIS, ROYAL NAVY

Coat of arms (crest) of the HMS Thetis, Royal Navy
Official blazon
English Barry wavy of eight white and blue; issuant a sea-nymph erect proper.

Motto: I bide my time.

Origin/meaning

In Greek Mythology a Sea-Nymph and Mother of Achilles. The badge was approved in 1944.

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

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