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{{short description|Award and heraldic crown made up of the sails and sterns of ships}} |
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The '''Naval Crown''' (in ] ''corona navalis''), was a gold ] awarded to the first man who boarded an enemy ship during a naval engagement. In style, the crown was made of gold and surmounted with the beaks of ships. |
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{{for|the racehorse|Naval Crown (horse)}} |
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The '''Naval Crown''' ({{langx|la|corona navalis}}) was a gold ] surmounted with small replicas of the ]s of ships. It was a ] ], given to the first man who boarded an enemy ship during a naval engagement. |
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In ] a naval crown is mounted atop the shields of coats of arms of the naval vessels and other units belonging to some navies. It is made up of a ] with the ]s and ]s of ships alternating on top. |
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==Gallery== |
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<gallery perrow="5"> |
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File:Naval Crown.png|Example of a Naval Crown |
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File:Agrippa wearing Naval Crown.jpg|] wearing the Naval crown, commemorating his role in the ]. |
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File:Coat of arms of the Brazilian Navy.svg|A naval crown in the coat of arms of the ] |
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File:Coat of arms of the British Indian Ocean Territory.svg|A naval crown in the ] |
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File:Coat of arms of the Chilean Navy.svg|A naval crown in the coat of arms of the ] |
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File:Brasao CCF.jpg|A naval crown in the coat of arms of the ] |
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File:Burgas-coat-of-arms.svg|A naval crown in the coat of arms of the city of ], ] |
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File:Coat of arms of Marina Militare.svg|A naval crown in the coat of arms of the ] |
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</gallery> |
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==See also== |
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==See also== |
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{{commons category|Naval crowns}} |
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==References== |
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*. ''Libro de Armoría''. {{in lang|es}} |
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*, ''www.scottish-wedding-dreams.com'' |
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*Fox-Davies, Arthur Charles (1909) , ''Chapter XXIII: Crest, Coronets and Chapeaux''. |
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{{Types of Crowns}} |
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Example of a Naval Crown
Agrippa wearing the Naval crown, commemorating his role in the Battle of Actium.
A naval crown in the coat of arms of the Brazilian Navy
A naval crown in the coat of arms of the British Indian Ocean Territory
A naval crown in the coat of arms of the Chilean Navy
A naval crown in the coat of arms of the Portuguese Marine Corps
A naval crown in the coat of arms of the city of Burgas, Bulgaria
A naval crown in the coat of arms of the Italian Navy
