Badge of H.M.C.S. Algonquin
Badge of H.M.C.S. Algonquin
Blazon
Sable issuant from a base barry wavy Argent and Azure an Algonquin’s dexter arm embowed proper wearing arm and wrist bands grasping in the hand a fish spear Argent transfixing an eel Or;
Symbolism
The arm refers to the ship’s name, and the pierced eel to anti-submarine activity.
Motto of H.M.C.S. Algonquin
Blazon
À COUP SÛR;
Symbolism
Meaning “With sure stroke”.
