HMS Saintes, Royal Navy

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HMS SAINTES, ROYAL NAVY

Coat of arms (crest) of the HMS Saintes, Royal Navy
Official blazon
English Blue: within a laurel wreath gold a bezant thereon an eagle displayed purple.

Origin/meaning

A Victory over the French under de Grasse in 1782. The Eagle is from the arms of Admiral Rodney, the english Commander. The badge was approved in 1945


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

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