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Coat of arms of the Harbor (later Coastal) Defenses of New Bedford.

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English: Coat of arms of the Harbor (later Coastal) Defenses of New Bedford.
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Shield: Gules, an arm embowed brandishing a harpoon proper.[1][2]

Symbolism: The City of New Bedford from its earliest days was known as the "Whaling City", which accounts for the arm and harpoon on the shield.[1][2]

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  1. ↑ a b Berhow, p. 578
  2. ↑ a b Coat of Arms, p. 451

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