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by Devereaux Cannon
From the 1882 U.S. Navy
publication, Flags of Maritime Nations.
Devereaux Cannon, 25 October 1999
Cruzeiro of 20 stars (without the central one).
Zeljko Heimer, 27 March 2001
Siebmacher (1876) shows the blue flag with 20 stars, horizontal 6-6,
vertical 4-4, the center being empty space for one further star. He
names it Commandoflagge, and gives proporions of 4:7.
Ralf Stelter, 23 March 2001
The 1858 Album des Pavillons by LeGras calls this the "command flag" with the notes that it is flown by an admi