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(de) In Blau ein [pfahlweis gestellter] goldener Schiffshaken. | (de) In Blau ein [pfahlweis gestellter] goldener Schiffshaken. | ||
===Origin/meaning=== | |||
The arms show a ship's-hook, most likely as a symbol for the sailing and fishing on the Rhine, which has been of importance to the village. The hook first appears in the seals of the 19<sup>th</sup> century, but not in a shield. The arms were officially approved in June 1901 in arbitrarily colours. | The arms show a ship's-hook, most likely as a symbol for the sailing and fishing on the Rhine, which has been of importance to the village. The hook first appears in the seals of the 19<sup>th</sup> century, but not in a shield. The arms were officially approved in June 1901 in arbitrarily colours. | ||
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