HMS Duncansby Head, Royal Navy

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Coat of arms (crest) of HMS Duncansby Head, Royal Navy
HMS DUNCANSBY HEAD, ROYAL NAVY

Country:United Kingdom
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Official blazon
English Barry wavy of six white and blue; an ocatagon black charged with a covered cup gold between eight plates.


Origin/meaning

A Headland near John O'Groats in northeast Scotland. Jan de Groot (John O'Groats) built an octagonal House for His Family of Eight at Duncansby Head. The badge was approved on 16 February 1947.


Literature: Image from ebay.com. Information from Admirality Badges Encylopaedia by T.P. Stopford.


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