HMS Otway, Royal Navy

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HMS OTWAY, ROYAL NAVY

Coat of arms (crest) of the HMS Otway, Royal Navy

Official blazon

Blue; a chevron white arising out of a cornet gold two wings addrosed black.
Motto: Si deus nobisum quis contra nos.

Origin/meaning

From the arms of Admiral Sir Robert Otway (1770-1846). The badge was approved in 1931.

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