Kotwica coat of arms

 
Kotwica (Polish for "Anchor") is a Polish coat of arms. It was used by several "szlachta" (noble) families under the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth.
History.
The "Kotwica" coat of arms was particularly popular among families of foreign origin indigenated in the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth.
Blazon.
Gules, an Argent anchor, with three lopped branches on the dexter, all proper, debruised of a loop or anille in chief, also proper. Out of a crest coronet, three feathers.
Alternatively the shield is Argent and the anchor Black, Brunatre or Or.
Notable bearers.
Notable bearers of this coat of arms have included: