HMS Constance, Royal Navy

HMS CONSTANCE, ROYAL NAVY

Official blazon

English

Blue; a dragon red on three wavelets gold. Motto: Desormais

Origin/meaning

A Prize taken off Brest, FRance in February 1797 (ex Resistance) following the abortive landing of Frenchmen at Fishguard in Wales. The French Motto transaltes as "Hereafter". The Badge was approved in 1919.

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

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