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by Jorge Candeias
Artur Reis is a person's name. The flag is a green and red vertical bicolor
with a white lozenge over all, charged with the initials of the company in black letters,
in a fancy font. The flag looks like a merge of the flags of Portugal and Brazil,
though I don't know if that's intentional.
Source: Chart of house flags
circa 1950 at
www.naufragiosdobrasil.com.br
Jorge Candeias, 30 June 2002
by Jorge Candeias
The flag is yellow, with a star with a big white border. The star seemed to me to be
very dark blue, but I might be wrong in this: it might be black instead.
Source: Chart of house flags
circa 1950 at
www.naufragiosdobrasil.com.br
Jorge Candeias, 30 June 2002
According to Lloyd's Register 1949-1950, operated one vessel of 212 gross tons.
Joseph McMillan, 28 October 2002
by Joseph McMillan
Navegação Rio Grandense Ltda. - Porto Alegre, Rio Grande do Sul. Per saltire, yellow in the hoist and fly quarters,
green in the upper and lower, overall a red saltire, and on the center a white oval, edged in black, inscribed "NRG."
Sources: Stewart and Styring (1963);
U.S. Navy H.O. Pub. 100.
Joseph McMillan, 29 June 2001
by Jorge Candeias
Demerval Rodrigues is a name. The flag is dark blue with a dark red rectangular panel at the center,
or red with a blue border if you prefer.
Source: Chart of house flags
circa 1950 at
www.naufragiosdobrasil.com.br
Jorge Candeias, 2 June 2002
by Jorge Candeias
Rufino Brothers, Rufino being, obviously, a surname. The flag is a red-white-red triband whith the ho