Danish Shipping Companies (F)

Last modified: 2025-06-27 by klaus-michael schneider
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• Rederiet Fabricius A/S
• R. Fischer-Nielsen
• Flindt, Drost & Co.
• Skibsfører Harald Brynjulf Foged
• H. Folmer & Co.
• C.W. Folting
• Forenede Bugserselskab
• Forenede Bugserselskab and Svitzer Cooperative
• Dampskibs Selskab "Frem"
• Sejlskibsselskabet Fyn A/S

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• House flags of shipping companies

Rederiet Fabricius A/S

The company was founded in Marstal by Jan Fabricius in 1984. It operates 22 cargo, reefer and container ships and one tug. The flag is white with two thin light blue stripes on the top and bottom and the light blue monogram of the company in the middle. This monogram is made of the interlaced geometrised letters "J" and "F".
Source: company website
Ivan Sache, 27 Nov 2003

R. Fischer-Nielsen

The flag is red with white logo, the comnnected letters "FN"
Source: Stewart and Styring´ s Flags, Funnels and Hull Colours, 1963 image 305
Phil Nelson, 24 June 2000

The company Dampskibsselskabet Draco A/S has the same houseflag.
Source: Danmarks Skibsliste 1953, p.260 rnr.72
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 20 June 2025

Flindt, Drost & Co.

The company was based in København. The flag was sinister-bendy of white and red with blue omega on a white centred diamond fimbriated red.
Source: Flaggenbuch 1905, part V, group 3, image 229
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 27 May 2025

Skibsfører Harald Brynjulf Foged

The company was based in Kongens Lyngby, aNorthern suburb of København. The flag was yellow parted by two horizontal red stripes. The central was broader with a black inscription "HF".
Source: Danmarks Skibsliste 1953, p.268, rnr.219
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 20 June 2025

H. Folmer & Co.

The company was founded in København by Helge Folmer in 1955. It operates 13 vessels. The flag is red with the white monogram of the company in the middle. This monogram is based on the letter "F".
Source: company website
Ivan Sache, 27 Nov 2003

C.W. Folting

The company was based in København. The flag was blue with with centred white disc cotised red-white with blue initial "F".
Source: US Navy 1961, p.3-16/row 1/column 2
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 29 May 2025

The following companies have the same houseflag:
Rederiet Nordhavet A/S
Source: Danmarks Skibsliste 1953, p.264 rnr.162

Rederiet Bjarke A/S
Source: Danmarks Skibsliste 1953, p.264 rnr.163

Rederiaktieselskabet Primrose
Source: Danmarks Skibsliste 1953, p.267 rnr.216

A/S Dansk-Finsk, Dampskibsselskab
Source: Danmarks Skibsliste 1953, p.267 rnr.217
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 21 June 2025

Forenede Bugserselskab

The company was based in København. A white flag, black "FB".
Source: Brown´s Flags and Funnels (Wedge 1926)
Jarig Bakker, 19 Dec 2004

Forenede Bugserselskab and Svitzer Cooperative

The full name had been Et interessentskab, bestående af Det forenede Bugserselskab A/S og A/S Em. Z. Svitzer´s Bjergnings-Entreprise. The company was based in København. The flag was white with blue cross patty in upper hoist and black initial "FB" in lower fly. The flag basically combines the blue pattern of Svitzer and the black one of FForenede Bugserselskab.
Source: Danmarks Skibsliste 1953, p.263, rnr.140
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 20 June 2025

Dampskibs Selskab "Frem"

The company was based in København. The flag was blue with a black engine order telegraph (E.O.T.) garnished yellow and on the telegraph was a yellow inscription "FREM" (= forward).
Source: Flaggenbuch 1905, part V, group 3, image 803
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 27 May 2025

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