HMS Vortigern, Royal Navy

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HMS VORTIGERN, ROYAL NAVY

Coat of arms (crest) of the HMS Vortigern, Royal Navy
Official blazon
English Red; an ancient British sword hilt gold blade dowwards silver.

Motto: Virtus a majoribus.

Origin/meaning

A legendary British Prince of the 5th Century who married Rowena. The badge was approved in 1919.

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

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