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===Official blazon=== | |||
===Origin/meaning=== | |||
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The motto means Let us flourish trough perseverance, and symbolises the hard living conditions in this, waterless, town. Water previously had to be imported from as far as Cape Town. Nowadays a pipeline of 112 km transports water to the city. | The motto means Let us flourish trough perseverance, and symbolises the hard living conditions in this, waterless, town. Water previously had to be imported from as far as Cape Town. Nowadays a pipeline of 112 km transports water to the city. | ||
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[[Literature]] : Merrington (I) and The arms of Lüderitz, ARMA 1616-1619 | [[Literature]] : Merrington (I) and The arms of Lüderitz, ARMA 1616-1619 | ||
[[Category:Namibian municipalities|Luderitz]] | [[Category:Namibian municipalities|Luderitz]] | ||