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Uruguayan naval ranks ensigns in 1929

Last modified: 2013-06-22 by francisco gregoric
Keywords: navy | armada nacional | sun: 8 rays | senior officer | commission pennant | masthead pennant | pilot |
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In the 1929 edition of Flaggenbuch there are several variations of flags used at sea that are obsolete nowadays, and that do not appear in present day publications.
Francisco Gregoric, 10 Aug 2004



Masthead (comission) Pennant

[1929 Masthead Pennant]
image by Željko Heimer, 12 Jul 2004

Masthead Pennant ratio: 1:15~
Another slight variation
Željko Heimer, 12 Jul 2004


Senior Officer as Chief of Division (non-Flag Office)

[Senior Officer as Chief of Division] image by Željko Heimer, 13 Jul 2004

This flag is hoisted at main mast instead of the masthead pennant.
Ratio: 5:7~
The national flag in form of a swallow-tail.
Željko Heimer, 13 Jul 2004


Senior Officer as Commander of two or more ships


[Senior Officer as Commander of two or more ships] image by Željko Heimer, 13 Jul 2004

This flag is hoisted at main mast instead of the mastehad pennant.
Ratio: 4:7~
The national flag is form of a triangular pennant (with the stripes convergating towards the fly).
Željko Heimer, 13 Jul 2004


Pilot Flag

[Pilot flag] image by Željko Heimer, 13 Jul 2004

Ratio: 8:11
A blue flag pierced white, or if you prefer less poetic description a blue flag with white rectangular patch in the middle.
Željko Heimer, 13 Jul 2004