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Flag - Nautical, Dangerous Cargo

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Material
Cotton
Description
1 flag : cotton, blue with horizontal white stripe; 59 x 44 cm
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Collection
Flag Collection
Title
Maritime Signal Flag "Dangerous Cargo Leaking or On Fire"
Subject Access
Boats
Seacraft
Nautical
Flags
Signal
Category
Communication Artifacts
Sub-Category
Water Transportation - Accessory
Description
1 flag : cotton, blue with horizontal white stripe; 59 x 44 cm
Public Description
A maritime signal flag used to convey messages to other seacraft. This flag is used to signal that the ship has dangerous cargo on board, and that it is possibly leaking this cargo or could catch fire.
History Of Use
Used to signal on seacraft.
Material
Cotton
Culture
Maritime Communication
Width
44
Length
59
Units Of Measurement
centimeters
Number Of Parts
1
Accession No.
2022-1301
Type
Artifact
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