Chilauw
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CHILAUW(now Chilaw)
Official blazon
Origin/meaning
The arms show a single Dutch merchant ships. The meaning thereof I do not know.
The above image dates from a manuscript dating from 1717/1720. The town currently does not use arms.
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© since 1995, Heraldry of the World, Ralf Hartemink 
Literature: Silva, de and Beumer, Illustrations and views of Dutch Ceylon 1602-1796, 1988.