View source for File:Seal of the United States Department of the Navy.svg

== Summary ==
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|description={{en|1=Seal of the {{w|United States Department of the Navy}}.}}{{small|{{en|1=*Description:  On a circular background of fair sky and moderate sea with land in sinister base, a tri-mast square rigged ship under way before a fair breeze with after top-sail furled, commission pennant atop the foremast, National Ensign atop the main, and the commodore's flag atop the mizzen.  In front of the ship a luce-type [[anchor]] inclined slightly bendwise with the crown resting on the land and, in front of the shank and in back of the dexter fluke, an American bald eagle rising to sinister regarding to dexter, one foot on the ground, the other resting on the anchor near the shank; all in proper colors.  The whole within a blue annulet bearing the inscription "Department of the Navy" at the top and "United States of America" at the bottom, separated on each side by a mullet and within a rim in the form of a rope; inscription, rope, mullet, and edges of annulet all gold. *Background:  The policy for use of the Navy seal and emblem is contained in '''SECNAV Instr 5030.4 and SECNAV Instr 5030.6.'''  The seal design was approved by the President of the United States by Executive Order 10736 dated October 23, 1957.  Request for use of the Navy emblem should be submitted in writing to Defense Printing Service, ATTN:  DPSMO, 8725 John Kingman Rd Suite 3239, Fort Belvoir, VA  22060-6220.  The telephone number is (703) 767-4218. 1879 version here: http://etc.usf.edu/clipart/54900/54985/54985_seal_navy.htm }}}}
|source={{U|Keeleysam}}; https://archive.is/RiREg
|date=1957-10-23
|author={{w|United States Army Institute Of Heraldry}}
|permission= {{insignia}}
|other versions=<gallery>Image:US-DeptOfNavy-Seal.svg|Version with a bit more detail
Image:USN_symbol_Reflex_blue.svg|The US Navy Seal in two colors; Reflex blue and white.
Image:USN_symbol_B&W.svg|The US Navy Seal in Black & White.</gallery>
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[[Category:Bald eagles in heraldry]]
[[Category:1 anchor proper in heraldry]]
[[Category:Flags in heraldry]]
[[Category:Sailboats in heraldry]]
[[Category:Seals of the United States Navy|*]]

== Preserved source attribution ==
Authors: United States Army Institute Of Heraldry
Licence: Public domain ()
Original uploader: Victormoz.


== Import provenance ==
The recorded source uploader is Victormoz; upload date: 2008-09-27T17:45:13Z. Source description and licensing information, when available, appear above.