Collection

Flag Collection

Title

Maritime Signal Flag "Answering"

Subject Access

Boats

Seacraft

Nautical

Flags

Signal

Category

Communication Artifacts

Sub-Category

Water Transportation - Accessory

Description

1 flag : cotton, red & white horizontal stripes; 103 x 42 cm

Public Description

A maritime signal flag used to convey messages to other seacraft. This flag is used to signal that a ship sees another ship's message and is answering.

History Of Use

Used to signal on seacraft.

Material

Cotton

Culture

Maritime Communication

Width

42

Length

103

Units Of Measurement

centimeters

Number Of Parts

1

Accession No.

2022-1300

Type

Artifact

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