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|[[File:{{PAGENAME}}.jpg|center|350px|Coat of arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]] | |||
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'''Country''':United States[[File:Usa.jpg|60 px|right]]<br><br><br> | |||
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|Shield: Gules, an arm embowed brandishing a harpoon proper. | |||
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===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) | |||
[[Literature]]: Coast Artillery Journal Vol 68 (Feb 1928). | |||
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