• A yacht ensign is a flag allowed by some nations to be hoisted as the national ensign (instead of the civil ensign) by yachts. As with any other civil...
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    countries may also hoist a U.S. ensign to show their national character. The U.S. Yacht Ensign (a variation of the national ensign; see below) is often used...
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  • the naval ensign (or war ensign). It is also known as the merchant ensign or merchant flag. Some countries have special civil ensigns for yachts, and even...
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    The Blue Ensign is a British ensign that may be used on vessels by certain authorised yacht clubs, Royal Research Ships and British merchant vessels whose...
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    Spanish yacht ensign Naval ensign of Sri Lanka Naval ensign of Royal Thai Navy Ukrainian Navy Ensign United States Coast Guard ensign Naval ensign of Vietnam...
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    according to the relevant protocol. High Civil Authorities' flag Yacht ensign Customs Service ensign Spanish Navy jack Some high-ranking officials of the Spanish...
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    the Union Flag in the upper canton. The White Ensign is also worn by yachts of members of the Royal Yacht Squadron and by ships of Trinity House escorting...
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    Ensign). British yachts owned by members of the Royal Yacht Squadron are authorised to apply for a permit to wear this ensign. Defaced white ensigns include...
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    warrant to wear what is now the navy's White Ensign. The burgee (a triangular shaped flag identifying yacht club membership) is differenced with a St George's...
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    The Red Ensign or "Red Duster" is the civil ensign of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland. It is one of the British ensigns, and it...
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    The Canadian Red Ensign (French: Red Ensign canadien) served as a nautical flag and civil ensign for Canada from 1892 to 1965, and later as the de facto...
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    A yacht club is a boat club specifically related to yachting. Yacht clubs are mostly located by the sea, although there some that have been established...
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    the ensign of the nation in whose territorial waters they are sailing at the starboard yard-arm. This is known as a courtesy flag, as for yachts. The...
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    at sea is known as an ensign. A courteous, peaceable merchant ship or yacht customarily flies its ensign (in the usual ensign position), together with...
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    States. The Ensign is a development of the Pearson Electra. The design was built by Pearson Yachts of Bristol, Rhode Island and later by Ensign Spars of...
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  • presidents for its civic contributions. Its official publication is The Ensign magazine. There are many educational opportunities available within the...
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    Navigation on the Rhine Flag of Myanmar, Burma, 1974-2010 United States Yacht Ensign Flag of the Cook Islands Flag of Cape Verde Flag of Indiana Flag of Louisiana...
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    Flag Date Use Description ?–Present Ensign of Royal Danish Yacht Club ?–Present Ensign of Randers Sejlklub ?–Present Denmark Yacht Ensign...
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    Royal Irish Yacht Club was founded in 1831 in Kingstown (later renamed Dún Laoghaire), Ireland. In that same year, the club was granted an ensign by the Admiralty...
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    Presidential Standard of Manuel Azaña (1936-1939) Ministerial Standard Yacht ensign used on recreational boats or ships (1931-1939) Spanish Republican Army...
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  • center 1977–present Yacht ensign The flag of Spain with a blue plain Royal Crown in the center 1977–present Customs Service ensign The flag of Spain with...
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    Merchant and Marine Flag of Maine Ensign of the Coast Guard Ensign of the Power Squadrons Yacht ensign Union Jack (state jack, 2002–present; naval and state...
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    the Grand Duchy A variant of the Finnish merchant flag, 1809–1821 The yacht ensign used by Nyländska Jaktklubben, 1861–1900 A variant of the Finnish merchant...
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    the Royal Perth Yacht Club a Royal Warrant for the Club and Members to fly The Plain Blue Ensign of His Majesty's Fleet. The Blue Ensign was first raised...
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    The New Zealand White Ensign (also known as the New Zealand Naval Ensign or the Royal New Zealand Navy Ensign) is a naval ensign used by ships of the Royal...
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    Howth Yacht Club. Retrieved 17 July 2024. Kinsale Yacht Club - Flag Etiquette (PDF file) "Flags of the National Yacht Club". National Yacht Club. Retrieved...
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    Bermuda Yacht Club (RBYC) is a private yacht club that was established as the Bermuda Yacht Club on 1 November, 1844, after the sport of racing yachts had...
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    several changes of name and insignia. When known as the Arundel Yacht Club, the club's ensign was a red flag with a white border, with the letters "AYC" on...
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    Meserret III (redirect from Leander (yacht))
    White Ensign as Gosling was a member of the Royal Yacht Squadron, but the Red Ensign is flown when chartered (see photograph). Gosling sold the yacht in...
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    the Blue Ensign defaced with the club coat of arms. To fly a Blue Ensign was, and still is, considered a great honour and a privilege for a yacht club, certifying...
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