HMS Vancouver, Royal Navy
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HMS VANCOUVER, ROYAL NAVY
English | Chevronny of five blue and silver; a caduceus gold. Motto: By land and sea we prosper. |
Origin/meaning
Captain George Vancouver (1787-1798), the Naval Explorer. The Motto is from the City of Vancouver, BC. The badge was approved in 1920.
Literature: Image from ebay.com. Information from Admiralty Badges Encyclopaedia by T.P. Stopford.
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