British ensign - Wikipedia
In British maritime law and custom, an ensign is the identifying flag flown to designate a British ship, either military or civilian.
White Ensign - Wikipedia
The White Ensign, at one time called the St George's Ensign because of the simultaneous existence of a crossless version of the flag, is an ensign worn on British Royal Navy ships and shore establishments.
The White Ensign: A brief history of the iconic Royal Navy flag
2022年9月2日 · The Royal Navy is one of the oldest and most established navies in the world. It is united by 475 years of history, a motto that states: "If you wish for peace, prepare for war," and its flag – the White Ensign – which is flown on British Royal Navy ships and shore establishments around the world.
History of British Naval Ensigns Part 1 (Great Britain) - CRW Flags
2020年3月21日 · In 1634, the Union Jack was made the official ensign of the Royal Navy, its use by merchant ships was forbidden, and its use was restricted to only the King's government and officials. By 1707, however, the Union flag had also became a defacto British national flag.
History of British Naval Ensigns Part 2(Great Britain) - CRW Flags
2020年4月4日 · The images below show the Red, White and Blue Ensigns of the British Royal Navy as they would have appeared in 1707, c1750 and in 1799, with the various proportions being 11:18, 5:9 and 1:2.
History of the Naval Ensign - The Trafalgar Way
The white ensign has come to be known as the famous flag associated with the Royal Navy, but why the ensign an where did it come from...? An ensign is an identifying flag, flown to designate a ship - military or civilian.
United Kingdom: the White Ensign - CRW Flags
2021年4月17日 · Any vessel owned by the Royal Navy proper can fly the White Ensign, whether it is a commissioned warship or a un-commissioned boat (e.g. a landing craft operated by the Royal Marines). However, only a commissioned warship ("HMS") can fly the masthead pennant.
Royal Navy Ensign - GlobalSecurity.org
With two yellow waves added under the anchor, it is the ensign of the Royal Maritime Auxiliary Service. With a vertical yellow anchor it is the ensign of the Royal Fleet Auxiliary Service.
Red Ensign - Wikipedia
Until 1864, the Red Ensign was also the principal ensign of the Royal Navy, and as such it was worn by ships of the Red Squadron of the navy, as well as by those warships that were not assigned to any squadron (i.e., those sailing under independent command).
The Red, White and Blue Ensigns
For many many years the White Ensign was not used ashore by Royal Marine Establishments. These were to be found in every port in the UK (in Portsmouth in two Establishments Gosport and Eastney) and around the world in places like Malta and Singapore.
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