HMS Penn, Royal Navy

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HMS PENN, ROYAL NAVY

Coat of arms (crest) of the HMS Penn, Royal Navy
Official blazon
English Barry wavy of six white and blue; a demi-lion erased black enfiled with a ducal coronet gold.

Origin/meaning

From the arms of Admrial Sir William Penn (1621-1670) knighted for his capture of Jamaica in 1666. The badge was approved in 1942.


Literature: Image from Pinterest. Infromation from Admrialty Badges Encyclopaedia by T.P. Stopford.

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