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Acquired by [[Peninsular and Oriental Steam Navigation Company]] in 1960. (now P&O)
Acquired by [[Peninsular and Oriental Steam Navigation Company]] in 1960 (now part of P&O).


[[File:{{PAGENAME}}.jpg|center|400 px|Arms of {{PAGENAME}}]]
[[File:{{PAGENAME}}.jpg|center|400 px|Coat of arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]]


===Official blazon===
===Official blazon===
'''Arms''' : Per chevron Azure and Argent, in chief a Fleece and Bull statant of the last, in base a Miner's Pick and Shovel in saltire the heads upwards proper, on a Chief Ermine between two Garbs an ancient Ship with one mast, Sail hoisted, Pennon and Flag flying, all Or.<br>
'''Arms''' : Fusilly fesswise Argent and Azure, on a Chief of the last a rising Sun in splendour Or. <br>
'''Crest''' : On a Wreath of the Colours in front of a Sun rising a Kangaroo Or.<br>
'''Crest''': Out of an Eastern Crown Or, on Waves of the Sea, a representation of the Clipper Ship ORIENT proper.<br>
'''Supporters''' : On a Compartment Vert to the dexter an Emu proper, to the sinister a Swan wings addorsed and inverted Sable the tip Feathers Argent, beaked and legged Gules.<br>
'''Supporters''' : On the dexter side a Sea Lion, and on the sinister side a Kangaroo, both proper and gorged with an Eastern Crown Or.<br>
'''Motto''' : 'Sic Fortis Etruria Crevit'
'''[[:Category:Mottoes all|Motto]]''': 'Par Non Leonina Societas'.


===Origin/meaning===
===Origin/meaning===
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[[Literature]] : Low, 1971
[[Civic Heraldry Literature - United Kingdom|'''Literature''']]:  
Low, 1971


[[Category:Corporate heraldry of the United Kingdom]]
[[Category:Corporate heraldry of the United Kingdom]]
[[Category:Granted 1957]]
[[Category:Granted 1957]]

Revision as of 05:07, 4 May 2024

ORIENT STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY

Acquired by Peninsular and Oriental Steam Navigation Company in 1960 (now part of P&O).

Coat of arms (crest) of Orient Steam Navigation Company

Official blazon

Arms : Fusilly fesswise Argent and Azure, on a Chief of the last a rising Sun in splendour Or.
Crest: Out of an Eastern Crown Or, on Waves of the Sea, a representation of the Clipper Ship ORIENT proper.
Supporters : On the dexter side a Sea Lion, and on the sinister side a Kangaroo, both proper and gorged with an Eastern Crown Or.
Motto: 'Par Non Leonina Societas'.

Origin/meaning

The arms were officially granted on June 7, 1957.

Unfortunately we have no information on the meaning or origin of these arms yet.

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Literature: Low, 1971