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===Official blazon===
===Official blazon===
Gules, an arm embowed brandishing a harpoon proper.
Shield: Gules, an arm embowed brandishing a harpoon proper.


===Origin/meaning===
===Origin/meaning===
The Arms brandishing a harpoon alludes to the city of New Bedford which since its earliest times has been know as the "Whaling City".
The arms brandishing a harpoon alludes to the city of New Bedford which since its earliest times has been know as the "Whaling City".
 
[[Literature]]: Coast Artillery Journal Vol 68 (Feb 1928)
 
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[[Literature]]: Coast Artillery Journal Vol 68 (Feb 1928)
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