FACTOID #53: If you thought Antarctica was inhospitable, think again - its land area is only ninety-eight percent ice. Reassuringly, the other 2% is categorised as "barren rock".
The Coat of Arms of Bermuda show a red lion holding a shield that has a depiction of a sinking ship upon it. The red lion is a symbol for the United Kingdom and alludes to Bermuda's relationship with that nation. The sinking ship is a depiction of the sinking of the Sea Venture off the coast of Bermuda in 1609. That ship was the first British ship to visit Bermuda. Coat of Arms of Bermuda (large) This is a copyrighted and/or trademarked logo. ... // Events April 4 â King of Spain signs an edit of expulsion of all moriscos from Spain April 9 â Spain recognizes Dutch independence May 23 - Official ratification of the Second Charter of Virginia. ...
The coat of arms is featured on the national flag and the Governor's Flag also. Flag Ratio: 1:2 The Flag of the Governor of Bermuda The Flag of Bermuda was adopted on October 4, 1910. ... Flag of the Governor of Bermuda The Governor of Bermuda is the representative of the British monarch in the United Kingdoms overseas territory of Bermuda. ...