The commissioning pennant (or masthead pennant) is a pennant (also spelled "pendant") flown from the masthead of a warship. The history of flying a commissioning...
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up pennant or pennon in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Pennant may refer to: Pennon (or pennant), a narrow, tapering flag Commissioning pennant, the...
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the transferring officer reads the commissioning directive, the ensign is hoisted, and the commissioning pennant broken. The prospective commanding officer...
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Maritime flag (redirect from Commodore's pennant)
design and use. Examples: A commissioning pennant, or masthead, which a warship flies from its masthead and indicates the commission of the captain of the ship...
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Pennon (redirect from Pennant (flag))
There are other navies that also fly pennant in a similar manner (see commissioning pennant). The commissioning pennant in ships may end in a point, but they...
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flags had 2:3 proportions, while the commodore's broad pennant and the Senior Officer's pennant had 1:2 proportions. Irrespective of the changes, the national...
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Flag of Portugal (section Commissioning pennant)
the military units on parades. National colours Naval jack Naval commissioning pennant The national colours constitute the portable variants of the National...
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Administration Commissioning pennant of the United States Navy Commissioning pennant of the United States Coast Guard Commissioning pennant of the National Oceanic...
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"Navy - Command and Commissioning Pennants (U.S.)". "U.S. Navy Command Pennants and Flags". McMillan, Joe (2001). "Commissioning pennant". Flags of the World...
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canton became the ensign, and the national flag became the jack. The commissioning pennant was the same as that used by the UK's Royal Navy until the early...
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separate war ensign, the commissioning pennant serves as the sign that a ship is a warship. The present model of the commissioning pennant was established at...
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of the Indian Navy, located in the fly. Commissioning pennant of the Indian Navy A white triangular pennant with a gold-bordered octagon enclosing the...
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Naval ensign with Presidential Standard elephant. Commissioning pennant A white triangular pennant with at hoist the St. George's red cross defaced with...
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weapons Decommissioning pennant, where a navy ship wears an extremely long commissioning pennant at the end of its commission overseas Demobilization...
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Indianapolis is held by the Indiana State Museum. Her bell and a commissioning pennant were formerly located at Heslar Naval Armory but currently reside...
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List of Polish flags (section Rank pennants)
August) ceremonies at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier in Warsaw. Commissioning pennant Swallow-tailed bicolor of white and red defaced with a cross pattée...
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(bottom). 1965 – Commissioning pennant Triangular pennant with the crescent and stars on the far left; flown at the highest mast of commissioned naval ships...
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beginning on June 4, 2019. A Commissioning or Masthead pennant is flown from the masthead and represents the commission of the captain of the ship (and...
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Japanese) to replace the earlier plan of Aegis Ashore installations, commissioning one by the end of fiscal year 2027, and the other by the end of FY2028...
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were made during 1863, when a new naval jack, battle ensign, and commissioning pennant design was introduced aboard all Confederate ships, echoing the...
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NOAA ships in commission display the NOAA flag; those with only one mast fly it immediately beneath the ship's commissioning pennant or the personal...
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set black-outlined anchor in the quarter ?—present Commissioning pennant Tri-colour long pennant of blue-yellow-red ?—present Chief of the General Staff...
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the Class I pennant. The pennants also carry forward a tradition of the U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey fleet, which flew commission pennants identical to...
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CSS Alabama (section Commissioning and voyage)
A signal cannon was fired and the ship's new battle ensign and commissioning pennant were broken out at the peaks of the mizzen gaff and mainmast. With...
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Chief Petty Officer First Class Weng Linjun Insignia Ensign Jack Commissioning pennant Unit colour Chinese name Traditional Chinese 中華民國海軍 Simplified Chinese...
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NOAA Commissioned Corps Command at Sea badge is a gold-colored pin consisting of a triangle superimposed on anchor flukes and an unfurled commissioning pennant...
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Commissioning pennant (Greek: Επισείων Πολεμικού Πλοίου, i.e., "Warship Pennant") flown by all Hellenic Navy's ships and establishments in commission...
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List of Norwegian flags (section Civil pennant)
Pennant with Norwegian stripe. – present Rank Flag of Petty officers Red pennant. – present Royal Norwegian Navy pennant Is a commissioning pennant and...
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Milliken, USN, was the last person to depart the ship. Independence's commissioning pennant was hauled down 39 years, 9 months and 20 days after it was first...
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also flew a "commission pennant" in a similar manner to U.S. Navy and United States Coast Guard ships. The fleet had three commission pennants, one for its...
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