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{{uk}} | {{uk}}''' {{uc:{{PAGENAME}}}} ''' (Originally: Association for the Protection of Commercial Interests as respects Wrecked and Damaged Property) | ||
[[File:{{PAGENAME}}.jpg|center|400 px|Coat of arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]] | |||
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===Official blazon=== | ===Official blazon=== | ||
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'''Arms''' : Argent, an anchor in bend azure; over all a cross gules. <br> | '''Arms''' : Argent, an anchor in bend azure; over all a cross gules. <br> | ||
'''Crest''': On. a wreath of the colours, A terrestrial globe proper encircled with a chain Or. <br> | '''Crest''': On. a wreath of the colours, A terrestrial globe proper encircled with a chain Or. <br> | ||
'''Supporters''': On the dexter side a cormorant; and on the sinister an albatross, supporting the shield with the interior wings expanded and inverted, proper. <br> | '''Supporters''': On the dexter side a cormorant; and on the sinister an albatross, supporting the shield with the interior wings expanded and inverted, proper. <br> | ||
'''[[:Category:Mottoes all|Motto]]''': Quaerite vera. | '''[[:Category:Mottoes all|Motto]]''': Quaerite vera. | ||
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===Origin/meaning=== | ===Origin/meaning=== | ||
The arms were officially granted on June 10, 1955. | The arms were officially granted on June 10, 1955, but, without supporters and crest, have been in use much longer. | ||
The arms show the cross of the arms of the city of [[London]] and an anchor indicating the "London Marine Market". | |||
The seagull and the cormorant supporters indicate "Above and below the Waves". | |||
The crest with the globe and chain surrounding it, represents "Around the World". | |||
The Latin motto means "Seek the Truth" | |||
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|align="center"|[[File:{{PAGENAME}}1.jpg|center|300 px|Coat of arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]] <br/>The arms on a 1874 medal | |||
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[[Civic Heraldry Literature - United Kingdom|'''Literature''']]: | |||
Information provided by Peter French | |||
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{{media}} | {{media}} | ||
[[Category:Institutional heraldry of the United Kingdom]] | [[Category:Institutional heraldry of the United Kingdom]] | ||
[[Category:Granted 1955]] | [[Category:Granted 1955]] | ||
Latest revision as of 05:45, 22 January 2024
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SALVAGE ASSOCIATION (Originally: Association for the Protection of Commercial Interests as respects Wrecked and Damaged Property)
Official blazon
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Arms : Argent, an anchor in bend azure; over all a cross gules. |
Origin/meaning
The arms were officially granted on June 10, 1955, but, without supporters and crest, have been in use much longer.
The arms show the cross of the arms of the city of London and an anchor indicating the "London Marine Market".
The seagull and the cormorant supporters indicate "Above and below the Waves".
The crest with the globe and chain surrounding it, represents "Around the World".
The Latin motto means "Seek the Truth"
 The arms on a 1874 medal |
Literature: Information provided by Peter French
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Civic heraldry of the United Kingdom |
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