Royal Naval Hospital Plymouth, Royal Navy

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ROYAL NAVAL HOSPITAL PLYMOUTH, ROYAL NAVY

History: Founded 1762 and closed 1995.

Coat of arms (crest) of the Royal Naval Hospital Plymouth, Royal Navy

Official blazon

Green; an anchor entwined by a serpent white anad esigned by a billet fesswise white on either side and set in pale five likewise billets.
Motto: Otibus novis.

Origin/meaning

The Anchor and snake symbolise a Naval Hospital. The motto translates as "With new ideas". The badge was approved in 1973.


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

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