Flag of Bermuda
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The Flag of Bermuda is a British Red Ensign defaced with the territory’s coat of arms, symbolizing its status as a British Overseas Territory and its maritime heritage.
Aliases (1)
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
British Red Ensign
→
national flag → |
| adoptedOn |
1999-10-04
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| cantonDesign |
Union Jack
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|
| cantonPosition |
upper hoist-side
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|
| category |
Flags introduced in 1999
→
Flags of British Overseas Territories → Red Ensigns → |
| coatOfArmsLionColor |
red
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| coatOfArmsLionHolds |
shield with shipwreck
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| coatOfArmsMainCharge |
red lion
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| coatOfArmsShieldColor |
white
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| coatOfArmsSymbolizes |
Sea Venture shipwreck
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founding of Bermuda → |
| country |
Bermuda
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| defacedWith |
coat of arms of Bermuda
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| designOrigin |
British maritime ensign tradition
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|
| ensignType |
civil ensign
→
national flag → state ensign → |
| fieldColor |
red
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|
| flagType |
defaced Red Ensign
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| frontDesignSameAsBack |
yes
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|
| geopoliticalContext |
British Overseas Territory in the North Atlantic Ocean
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| governmentUse |
official flag of Bermuda
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|
| hasCanton |
Union Flag
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| isVariantOf |
British Red Ensign
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|
| legalStatus |
defined by Bermudian law
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| officialLanguageOnFlag |
none
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| proportion |
1:2
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|
| scriptOnFlag |
none
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| sideRatio |
1:2
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| status |
current national flag of Bermuda
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| symbolizes |
historical ties to the United Kingdom
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maritime heritage → status as a British Overseas Territory → |
| usedBy |
Bermudian-registered vessels
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Government of Bermuda → civil population of Bermuda → |
| usesAtSea |
yes
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|
| usesColor |
blue
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gold → green → red → white → |
| usesDesign |
Red Ensign
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|
| usesOnLand |
yes
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|
Referenced by (4)
| Subject (surface form when different) | Predicate |
|---|---|
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Bermuda
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|
flag |
|
Flags of British Overseas Territories
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hasPart |
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Flags of North America
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includesFlagOf |
|
Governor of Bermuda
("Flag of the Governor of Bermuda")
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|
insignia |