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Shield: Per fess gules and argent, in chief a star of five points argent and in base a pine tree proper.<br>  
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|Shield: Per fess gules and argent, in chief a star of five points argent and in base a pine tree proper.<br>  
Crest: a Phoenix issuant purpure winged or.<br>
Crest: a Phoenix issuant purpure winged or.<br>
Motto: Terrae Portam Defendamus = We defend the land gate (or port).<br>
Motto: Terrae Portam Defendamus = We defend the land gate (or port).<br>
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===Origin/meaning===
===Origin/meaning===
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[[Literature]]: Coast Artillery Journal Vol 59 (August 1923)
[[Literature]]: Coast Artillery Journal Vol 59 (August 1923).


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