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Customs and Traditions

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Customs & Traditions

A Brief History of Australian Naval Uniforms
Admiral Nelson Sword of Excellence
Australian White Ensign
Battle Honours
Burial at Sea
Chief of Navy’s Personal Distinguishing Flag
Chiefs of Navy use of Green Ink
Crossing The Line
Esther Williams Trophy
Field Gun Run
First Lady of the Fleet Trophy
Freedom of Entry
Her Majesty the Queen’s Personal Flag for Australia
History of Piping the Side
History of the Sovereign’s Colours
National Memorial to the Royal Australian Navy
Naval Slang
Navy Recognition of Service Badges
Official Badge Design and History
Otranto Shields
The Duke of Gloucester’s Cup
The King’s and the Queen’s Gold Medals
The Origin of RAN Squadron and National Insignia
The Tradition of Colours and Sunset
Wedding Garlands
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