British Blue Ensign

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The British Blue Ensign is a maritime flag featuring a dark blue field with the Union Jack in the canton, traditionally used by certain British government vessels and authorized organizations.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf ensign
maritime flag
authority UK government
surface form: United Kingdom government
canton Union Flag
surface form: Union Jack
colorScheme blue, red, white
country United Kingdom
designElement Union Flag in the canton
dark blue field
fieldColor dark blue
flagFamily British ensigns
flagType Blue Ensign
surface form: blue ensign
hasVariant Saint Helena flag
surface form: defaced Blue Ensign

British Blue Ensign self-linksurface differs
surface form: plain Blue Ensign
positionOfCanton upper hoist-side quarter
regulatesUse Admiralty warrants
UK maritime flag regulations
relatedTo British Red Ensign
surface form: Red Ensign

White Ensign
scriptDirection left-to-right
shape rectangular flag
symbolizes British nationality at sea
usedBy British government-chartered vessels
British public bodies
UK government
surface form: United Kingdom government

certain yacht clubs
usedFor civil maritime purposes under warrant
government service at sea
usedIn British overseas territories (defaced variants)
uses British government vessels
authorized organizations

Referenced by (26)

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RAF ensign relatedTo British Blue Ensign
Australian national flag inspiredBy British Blue Ensign
Flag of Ceylon predecessor British Blue Ensign
this entity surface form: British Blue Ensign with Ceylon badge
British Blue Ensign hasVariant British Blue Ensign self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: plain Blue Ensign
Flag of the Falkland Islands relatedFlag British Blue Ensign
this entity surface form: Blue Ensign of the United Kingdom
Flag of the Cayman Islands usesDesign British Blue Ensign
Flag of Ascension Island flagFamily British Blue Ensign
this entity surface form: British Blue Ensign family
Flag of Anguilla designOrigin British Blue Ensign
this entity surface form: British Blue Ensign tradition
Flag of Tristan da Cunha isVariantOf British Blue Ensign
this entity surface form: Blue Ensign of the United Kingdom
Flag of Pitcairn Islands relatedFlag British Blue Ensign
this entity surface form: Blue Ensign of the United Kingdom
Flag of South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands inspiredBy British Blue Ensign
this entity surface form: British Blue Ensign tradition
Flag of Montserrat designBasis British Blue Ensign
Australian Red Ensign designBasis British Blue Ensign
this entity surface form: Blue Ensign of Australia
Government Service Ensign flagFamily British Blue Ensign
this entity surface form: British Blue Ensign family
Montserrat flag relatedFlag British Blue Ensign
subject surface form: Flag of Montserrat
this entity surface form: Blue Ensign of the United Kingdom
Montserrat flag isVariantOf British Blue Ensign
subject surface form: Flag of Montserrat
Flags of New Zealand hasPart British Blue Ensign
this entity surface form: New Zealand Blue Ensign
Saint Helena flag usesDesign British Blue Ensign
subject surface form: Flag of Saint Helena
Flag of New South Wales usesDesign British Blue Ensign
Flag of South Australia isVariantOf British Blue Ensign
Flag of Queensland usesDesign British Blue Ensign
Flag of Queensland isBasedOn British Blue Ensign
this entity surface form: Blue Ensign of the United Kingdom
Flag of Western Australia usesDesign British Blue Ensign