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Revision as of 16:37, 7 September 2009 by Cydebot (talk | contribs) (Robot - Moving category Roman awards and decorations to Military awards and decorations of ancient Rome per CFD at Misplaced Pages:Categories for discussion/Log/2009 August 30.)(diff) ← Previous revision | Latest revision (diff) | Newer revision → (diff)The Naval Crown (in Latin corona navalis), was a gold crown 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 prows of ships.
In heraldry a naval crown is mounted atop the shields of coats of arms of the naval vessels and other units belonging to some navies.
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