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In 1839 the official state flag when was the flag called?
British Red Ensign By:Hashim Rabah
What is the meteor flag?
Meteor Flag was the traditional nickname for the version of the British Red Ensign used from 1707 to 1801
Red ensign flag?
The red ensign flag, is a red flag with the British union flag in the upper quadrant nearest the flag pole (hoist). It is used on British registered merchant vessels, to identyfy the nationality and flown at the stern. Foreign vessels visiting UK waters, fly the red ensign on the starboard side of the mast, as a courtesy flag. The UK is one of a few countries who have a different flag from their national one, for use at sea. The red ensign may have a badge, or symbol, added in the main part of the flag (known as defacing) for special uses and identities. For example, the Isle of man merchant flag, has the three leg symbol on the red ensign.
Why your ensign flag is placed at the dip?
the ensign flag is placed at he dip for churbanis purposes
What is the difference between a flag and an ensign?
A flag flown at sea is known as an ensign. They can be Red, Blue or White. Civilian and Merchant vessels fly the Red Ensign, Navy Vessels fly either the Red, Blue of White depending on the rank of the Unit. Ensigns are used in cases where it is illegal to fly the National flag, such as at sea from a British ship.
Where did the name for the rank Ensign come from?
It dates back to the times of the Romans. Each unit of soldiers had a flag that helped identify them in battle and in larger units. A person that commanded a group of soldiers was named after the ensign or flag that they assembled under.
What is a flag called?
A ship's flag is referred to as an Ensign .
What flag has Union Jack in upper left quadrant of St George cross?
The White Ensign of the British Royal Navy.
What is Canadian flag called?
It is called "Red Ensign". The Ontario's flag is called "Red Ensign".
When did british merchant navy adopt red ensign and royal navy white?
The British merchant navy adopted the Red Ensign in 1707 as its distinguishing flag, while the Royal Navy has used the White Ensign since the 17th century, specifically formalized in 1864. The Red Ensign became an important symbol for British merchant vessels, whereas the White Ensign is reserved for the Royal Navy and other naval forces. Over time, these flags have come to represent their respective services and the traditions of the British maritime heritage.
What is a ships flag called?
A ship's flag is referred to as an Ensign .
Which flag has a anchor on it?
That is the Yacht Ensign.
