The gun salute had been established as a naval tradition by the late sixteenth century.

Life on board is organized in accordance with naval traditions.

We could've had that a hundred years ago, but for naval tradition.

(see below) The naval tradition continued into later generations of the family's descendants.

It is considered an important landmark in Greek naval tradition.

Almost all vestiges of naval tradition were lost when the navy was unified with the army and air force in 1968.

According to naval tradition, the letters are symbolic of the following:

He was the eldest son in a family with legal and religious traditions rather than a naval tradition.

"I was thinking about the naval tradition of ships named Enterprise."

The ceremonies involved are often rooted in centuries old naval tradition.