HMS Excalibur, Royal Navy

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Coat of arms (crest) of HMS Excalibur, Royal Navy
HMS EXCALIBUR, ROYAL NAVY

Country:United Kingdom
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Official blazon
English Blue; on an mount green a rock proper wherein is fixed a sword hilted gold enfiled with an antique crown.

Motto: Deo duce ferro comitante.


Origin/meaning

Excalibur is the Sword know from the legend of King Arthur. The Motto translates as "God is my leader and his iron (Sword) my companion". THe Badge was approved on 8 August 1946. The Name was used for the New Entry Establishment at Stoke-on-Trent 1942-1947.


Literature: Image from rnsubs.co.uk. Information from Admirality Badges Encylopaedia by T.P. Stopford.


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