HMS Poseidon, Royal Navy

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HMS POSEIDON, ROYAL NAVY

Coat of arms (crest) of the HMS Poseidon, Royal Navy
Official blazon
English Blue; a trident silver enfield with a crown of shells gold.

Motto: Nobis credit salipotens

Origin/meaning

In allusion to the Sea God. The badge was approved in 1928. The Motto translates as "The sea king yields to us".


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