HMS Hercules, Royal Navy

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HMS HERCULES, ROYAL NAVY

Coat of arms (crest) of the HMS Hercules, Royal Navy
Official blazon
English Blue; a lion and man combatant both proper.

Origin/meaning

Hercules/Heracles is seen here performing one of his ten labours, the fight against the Nemean Lion. The badge was approved in 1945.

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

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