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2. Navy blue - Wikipedia

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   Navy blue is a dark shade of the color blue. French sailor in dark blue uniform Navy blue got its name from the dark blue (contrasted with naval white) worn by officers in the Royal Navy since 1748 and subsequently adopted by other navies around the world.

3. Shades of blue - Wikipedia

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   This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 15 February 2025. Variety of the color blue For other uses, see Shades of Blue (disambiguation). "Shade of Blue" redirects here. For the song by Black Rebel Motorcycle Club, see Shade of Blue (song). For the R&B/funk band, see Shade of Blue (band). Blue Wavelength 440–490 nm Common connotations ...

4. List of flags of Ireland - Wikipedia

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   The primary colour is navy blue on both sides. The obverse side carries the Defence Forces badge at the centre superimposed over a pair of crossed silver foul anchors. The colour is bordered by a two-inch wide gold fringe Naval Service. 1996–present: Naval Service Colour Flag: Double-sided square banner. The primary colour is navy blue on ...

5. Blue - Wikipedia

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   In 1748, the Royal Navy adopted a dark shade of blue for the uniform of officers. [77] It was first known as marine blue, now known as navy blue. [82] The militia organized by George Washington selected blue and buff, the colours of the British Whig Party. Blue continued to be the colour of the field uniform of the US Army until 1902, and is ...

6. Royal Navy ranks, rates, and uniforms of the 18th and 19th ...

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   Sir Edward Pellew, wearing a vice admiral's full dress coat with late 18th century style epaulettes. Royal Navy ranks, rates, and uniforms of the 18th and 19th centuries were the original effort of the Royal Navy to create standardized rank and insignia system for use both at shore and at sea.

7. Navy Working Uniform - Wikipedia

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   The overall blue color of the discontinued NWU Type I, according to the U.S. Navy, was intended to reflect the U.S. Navy's heritage and connection to seaborne operations. The colors were also chosen to match the most commonly used paint colors aboard ship, extending the lifetime of the uniform on long deployments where uniforms often come into ...