Öregrund

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ÖREGRUND

Province (Landskap): Uppland
County (Län): Uppsala län
Additions : 1952 Gräsö
Incorporated into : 1967 Östhammar

Öregrund kommunvapen
Official blazon
Swedish

I fält av silver en tremastad röd karavel med seglen beslagna på mellersta masten och seglande på en av vågskura bildad blå stam.

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Origin/meaning

The arms were officially granted on December 30, 1948.

The ship refers to the harbour and the importance of shipping for the city. The arms are based on the seal of the city, known from 1589.

Arms of Öregrund

The arms as shown by Liljeblad, 1878
Arms of Öregrund

The arms in the Kaffe Hag album +/- 1935

Literature: Nevéus and de Waern, 1992


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