HMS Whitshed, Royal Navy

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HMS WHITSHED, ROYAL NAVY

Coat of arms (crest) of the HMS Whitshed, Royal Navy
Official blazon
English Red; a demi-lion rampant gold holding a refoil green.

Motto: Libertas et natale solum.

Origin/meaning

Admiral Sir James Whitshed (1762-1849). The Motto translates as "Freedom and fatherland only". The badge was approved in 1919.

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

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