HMS Alacrity, Royal Navy

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Coat of arms (crest) of HMS Alacrity, Royal Navy
HMS ALACRITY, ROYAL NAVY

Country:United Kingdom
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Official blazon
English White; a human heart red winged proper.

Motto: Adjuvare propero.


Origin/meaning

From the Crest of the arms of Vice Admiral Sir Alexander Duff who used this Despatch Vessel on the China Station in 1921. The Latin Motto translates as "I hasten to help". The Motto was approved on 29 July 1921.


Literature: Image from Pinterest. Information from Admiralty Badges Encylopaedia by T.P. Stopford.


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