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History: The name was used by a Survey Vessel in service 1952-1973, replaced by a new ship in service since 2003.


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The badge show the Personal Arms of Willebrord Snellius (1580-1626), professor of Mathematics at the University of Leiden. His work was of great importance to hydrographic cartography.
The badge show the Personal Arms of Willebrord Snellius (1580-1626), professor of Mathematics at the University of Leiden. His work was of great importance to hydrographic cartography.
He also laid the foundations for a method to measure angles by means of trigonometry. The badge was approved 8 February 1952.
He also laid the foundations for a method to measure angles by means of trigonometry. The badge was approved 8 February 1952.
The name was used by a Survey Vessel in service 1952-1973, replaced by a new ship in service since 2003.
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[[Literature]]: Image from Defensie.nl


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[[Category:Military heraldry of the Netherlands]]
[[Category:Military heraldry of the Netherlands]]
[[Category:Navy heraldry]]
[[Category:Navy heraldry]]
[[Category:Granted 1952]]
[[Category:Granted 1952]]

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ZR.MS. SNELLIUS, NETHERLANDS NAVY

History: The name was used by a Survey Vessel in service 1952-1973, replaced by a new ship in service since 2003.

Coat of arms (crest) of the Zr.Ms. Snellius, Netherlands Navy

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In keel drie rozen van zilver.


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The badge show the Personal Arms of Willebrord Snellius (1580-1626), professor of Mathematics at the University of Leiden. His work was of great importance to hydrographic cartography. He also laid the foundations for a method to measure angles by means of trigonometry. The badge was approved 8 February 1952.

Literature: Image from Defensie.nl


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