HMS Rochester, Royal Navy

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HMS ROCHESTER, ROYAL NAVY

Coat of arms (crest) of the HMS Rochester, Royal Navy
Official blazon
English Gold; a cross red thereon the letter "r" black fimbriated gold.

Motto: Urbis fortuna fortuna navis

Origin/meaning

From the City Arms. The Motto translates as "The City's fortune in the ship's fortune. The badge was approved in 1930.


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

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