HMS Janus, Royal Navy

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HMS JANUS, ROYAL NAVY

Coat of arms (crest) of the HMS Janus, Royal Navy
Official blazon
English Blue; a doubble-warded key in pale surmounted by two like keys in saltire wards outwards gold.

Origin/meaning

In Roman Mythology keeper of the Gate of Paradise, here indiacted by the Keys. The badge was approved in 1931.


Literature: Image from Pinterest. Information from Admriality Ship Badges by T.P. Stopford.