Coat of Arms of Tristan da Cunha

The Coat of Arms of Tristan da Cunha were granted in 2002. Prior to this, as a dependancy of Saint Helena, Tristan da Cunha used their coat of arms. Image File history File links Tristan_da_Cunha_arms. ... Image File history File links Tristan_da_Cunha_arms. ... Motto: Our faith is our strength Anthem: God Save the Queen Capital Edinburgh of the Seven Seas Status Dependency of Saint Helena, territory of the United Kingdom Official language(s) English Governor Michael Clancy Administrator Mike Hentley Area 220 km² Population ~300 Currency Saint Helenian pound (SHP) at parity with... 2002 (MMII) was a common year starting on Tuesday of the Gregorian calendar. ...

The Arms consist of a shield, featuring four Albatrosses in a blue and white mirror image design. The two supporters are Tristan da Cunha Lobsters, which are found in the waters surrounding the island. The crest features a naval crown, and a Tristan da Cunha longboat. Genera Diomedea Thalassarche Phoebastria Phoebetria The albatrosses are seabirds in the family Diomedeidae, which is closely allied to the procellarids, storm-petrels and diving-petrels in the order Procellariiformes (the tubenoses). ... In heraldry, supporters are figures placed on either side of the shield and depicted holding it up. ... Subfamilies and Genera Neophoberinae Acanthacaris Thymopinae Nephropsis Nephropides Thymops Thymopsis Nephropinae Homarus Nephrops Homarinus Metanephrops Eunephrops Thymopides Clawed lobsters comprise a family (Nephropidae, sometimes also Homaridae) of large marine crustaceans. ...

The motto is Our faith is our strength.

The Arms feature on the Flag of Tristan da Cunha, and on the defaced Union Flag used by the Administrator. The Flag of Tristan da Cunha The Flag of Tristan da Cunha was adopted on October 20, in a proclamation made by the Governor of Saint Helena under a Royal Warrant granted by Queen Elizabeth II. Prior to this, as a dependancy of Saint Helena, Tristan du Cunha used the... Flag Ratio: 1:2 The Union Flag or Union Jack is the flag most commonly associated with the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland and was also used throughout the former British Empire. ... Flag of the Administrator of Tristan da Cunha The Administrator of Tristan da Cunha is the head of government and representative of the Governor of Saint Helena in Tristan da Cunha. ...

See also

• List of coats of arms of the United Kingdom and dependencies

This is a list of coats of arms of the United Kingdom, constitutent parts, Crown Dependencies and its British Overseas Territories. ...

List of the coats of arms of the British Overseas Territories and Crown Dependencies
Overseas territories: Anguilla | Bermuda | British Antarctic Territory | British Indian Ocean Territory | British Virgin Islands | Cayman Islands | Falkland Islands | Gibraltar | Montserrat | Pitcairn Islands | Saint Helena | South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands | Tristan da Cunha | Turks and Caicos Islands
Crown dependencies: Guernsey | Jersey | Isle of Man