HMS Delhi, Royal Navy

HMS DELHI, ROYAL NAVY

Official blazon

English

Red; an elephant caparisoned all gold. Motto: Dilecta non deleta.

Origin/meaning

From the Arms of the City. The Latin Motto translates as "Chosen not destroyed". The Badge was approved in 1919.

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