Offshore Patrol Vessel Beskytteren (F340), Danish Navy

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OFFSHORE PATROL VESSEL BESKYTTEREN (F340), DANISH NAVY

Coat of arms (crest) of the Offshore Patrol Vessel Beskytteren (F340), Danish Navy

Official blazon

i guld tre blå strømme hvorover et rødt skjold med en sølv orle. Skjoldet hviler på et anker hvorover en kongekrone.

Origin/meaning

the Shield alludes to the name of the Ship which translates as Protector. the The Waves symbolises the Danish troughfares which the ship protects. Approved by HM the King on 4 October 1961.


Literature: Picture by Skjoldbro on Wikimedia Commons. Information from the Book Dansk Orlogsheraldik.