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Mexico - Navy: Secretaría de Marina Armada de México

Secretariat of Navy Armed of Mexico

Emblem of the Secretariat of Navy
Variants of the emblem
Emblem used on flags

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Emblem of the Secretariat of Navy

by Juan Manuel Gabino Villascán, May 10, 2001

According the Law of November 1994, the offcial emblem of the Mexican Secretariat of Navy (Secretaría de Marina) is based on the National Arms in gold, where the nopal, lake and stone were replaced by two crossed silver anchors; while the snake chages to silver also.
The whole is surrounded by the text "SECRETARIA DE MARINA ARMADA DE MEXICO" (Secretariat of Navy Armed of Mexico) in gold.

This version, without text, was used on the prior-Oct. 2000 Presidential ensign.
It it gold, buth the anchor and snake are silver.
This emblem, with the snake not in silver but in gold, features the façade of the Secretariat of Navy headquarters in Mexico City.
Juan Manuel Gabino Villascán May 13, 2001.

Variants of the Secretariat of Navy's emblem

There are three main varians on such emblem.
Juan Manuel Gabino Villascán, May 10, 2001

Emblem with black text
Full golden emblem
Emblem used on flags

Emblem with black text

by Juan Manuel Gabino Villascán, May 10, 2001

The only difference in this variant is the black text. Eagle, snake, anchors and garland remain the same.
This emblem features the SEMAR personnel identification cards, books, manuals, and many other SEMAR publications.
Juan Manuel Gabino Villascán, May 10, 2001.

Full golden emblem

by Juan Manuel Gabino Villascán, May 10, 2001

This version was to be appeared in the Naval Jack used before October 2000. It appears also in publication like magazines, books, or manuals, also appears in souvenirs.
Juan Manuel Gabino Villascán May 13, 2001.

Emblem used on flags

by Juan Manuel Gabino Villascán, May 10, 2001.

According the article 11 of the Decree issued on Oct. 19, 2000, the emblem shall be...

"...the shield of the Armed of Mexico, which keeps the colors of the National Arms in the eagle and the garland..."

Such an emblem shall be placed in the middle of the flag's white band covering 75% its width (Article 11 of the same Decree), but on the Presidential flag used for visiting ships and establishments it has different arragement.

Juan Manuel Gabino Villascán May 13, 2001.

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