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9/11 Remembrance/Memorial Flag, US
(fotw)
B-E-L-L (Bravo-Echo-Lima-Lima) in The ICS using the
Third Repeater/Substitute Pennant (fotw)
British Frigate c1805 (Wikipedia)
Please note that in the context of the above definition a
frigate was a naval vessel which carried her main armament on a single, part-enclosed deck.
A rejected design of 1919 (for a Flag of the RAF) flown as a Replica in 2010
(fotw); Reproduction of the Standard of
Constantine the Great c323 (fotw)
Reserve Ensign of the UK (fotw); Reserve Ensign of
Sri Lanka (fotw); Reserve Ensign of The Bahamas (fotw)
Arms of Michigan, US (ICH);
Flag and Arms of Nax, Switzerland (fotw &
Wikipedia); Flag and Arms of
Samouco, Portugal (fotw); Flag and Arms of
Poceirão, Portugal (fotw)
Please note that this ceremony has its roots in late Medieval and early Renaissance period with the formal ceremonies associated with closing the gates of fortresses and castles for the night.
Please note that a distinctive reverse design or charge will usually only be found on unique flags, ceremonial flags, regimental colours and similar, there are however, occasional exceptions - see 'double-sided
1)' and 'two-sided 1))'.
Reverses: National Flag of Portugal (fotw); National Flag of The Maldives (fotw); National Flag of St Kitts and Nevis (fotw); National Flag of
Guinea (fotw)
Flag of Monfarracinos, Spain (fotw)
Flag of Birżebbuġa, Malta (fotw); Example
Flag of the California Transport Corp. c1953 (fotw)
Flag of Krasnoarmeyskiy, Russia (fotw)
Flag of Paszowice, Poland (fotw)
Flag of Łomża rural district,
Poland (fotw)
Flag of the State of Iowa, US
(fotw); Flag of the State of
Massachusetts, US (fotw); Flag of
Dorog, Hungary (fotw)
Flag and Arms of Waaxens, The Netherlands (fotw)
National Flag of Qatar (fotw)
Please note that the Editors recommend use of the heraldic term as being more accurate and will avoid any potential confusion.
Ring; Naval Jack of Taiwan (fotw); Flag of Mâcon, France (fotw); National Flag of
Macedonia (fotw); Flag of the Kurdish Workers Party, Turkey (fotw)
Arms and Flag of Złocieniec, Poland (fotw)
Flag of Franekeradeel, Netherlands (fotw)
Flag of Fafe, Portugal (fotw)
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