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Medal - Launch of the Frigate N. N. S. Aradu
| Location | Nigeria |
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| Year | 1981 |
| Type | Commemorative medal |
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| Reverse description | The reverse depicts a detailed profile view of the MEKO 360 general-purpose frigate NNS Aradu sailing to the right in the upper field, with the ship's name and builder's identification inscribed above. Below, an oval Nigerian Navy badge featuring an eagle above a fouled anchor is flanked by two laurel branches, with the date 1981 in the exergue. The entire design is enclosed within a rope-and-bead border. |
| Reverse script | Latin |
| Reverse lettering | G.P. FRIGATE MEKO 360 BLOHM + VOSS N.N.S. ARADU NIGERIAN NAVY ONWARD TOGETHER 1981 |
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