HMS Westcott, Royal Navy

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HMS WESTCOTT, ROYAL NAVY

Coat of arms (crest) of the HMS Westcott, Royal Navy
Official blazon
English Blue; a trident gold between two lotus flower silver.

Motto: Quo duxit sequimur.

Origin/meaning

Captain G.B. Westcott (1745-1798) was killed while in command of the Majestic at the Nile 1798.. The Motto translates as "Where he led, we follow". The badge was approved in 1919.


Literature: Image from Defence Brand Portal Ministry of Defence. Information from Admiralty Badges Encyclopaedia by T.P. Stopford.

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