HMS Fury, Royal Navy

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HMS FURY, ROYAL NAVY

Coat of arms (crest) of the HMS Fury, Royal Navy
Official blazon
English Red; a dragon's head black.

Motto: Sic ad hostem

Origin/meaning

From the Arms of Captain Richard Curry who was awarded a gold medal for his actions off the Egyptian Coast in 1801 in an earlier HMS Fury. The Motto translates as "Sic ad hostem". The Badge was approved in 1933.


Literature: Image from Pinterest. Information from Admirality Badges Encyclopaedia by T.P. Stopford.