HMS Upholder, Royal Navy

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HMS UPHOLDER, ROYAL NAVY

Coat of arms (crest) of the HMS Upholder, Royal Navy
Official blazon
English 1941: Blue; a caryatid white (from Parthenon),

Motto: Jure et robere sustine.
1989: Blue a representation of Atlas supporting upon his shoulders a terrestial globe all proper.

Origin/meaning

The Motto translates as "Uphold with rigth and migth". The badge was approved in 1941 and changed in 1989.


Literature: Image from Pinterest. Information from Admiralty Badges Encyclopaedia by T.P. Stopford.