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Last modified: 2005-04-02 by jarig bakker
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Berghuys

[Berghuys houseflag] by Jarig Bakker, 17 Jan 2005

W.H. Berghuys, Amsterdam - white flag; top and bottom narrow red stripe, bordered black; on white interconnected black "WHB".
Source: Brown's Flags and Funnels of British and Foreign Steamship Companies, compiled by F.J.N. Wedge, Glasgow, 1926 [wed26].
Jarig Bakker, 17 Jan 2005


Bestevaer

[Bestevaer houseflag] by Jarig Bakker, 16 Dec 2004

Nederlandsche Stoomvaartmaatschappij "Bestevaer", C.
Goudriaan & Co., Rotterdam - a triband BWB, with in the center a yellow diamond charged with a black "B". "Bestevaer" (Best father) was the nickname of the famous 17th century Dutch admirals Tromp and de Ruyter.
Source: Brown's Flags and Funnels of British and Foreign Steamship Companies, compiled by F.J.N. Wedge, Glasgow, 1926 [wed26]
Jarig Bakker, 16 Dec 2004

The "B" is shown as blue by Handboek voor Scheepvaartbelangen in Nederland (1917).
Neale Rosanoski, 22 Jan 2005


Bestevaer (blue B)

[Bestevaer alternate houseflag] by Jarig Bakker, 30 Jan 2005

The "B" is shown as blue by Handboek voor Scheepvaartbelangen in Nederland (1917).
Neale Rosanoski, 22 Jan 2005


BosKalis

[BosKalis houseflag] by Jorge Candeias, 5 Feb 2005

The houseflag of Bos & Kalis NV, Sliedrecht (NL) is on Heinrich Fischbach's site. It is now situated in Papendrecht.
Jan Mertens, 4 Feb 2005

And here it is, as nl~bknv.gif: a diagonal bicolour of yellow in upper fly and blue in lower hoist. Simple but nice.
Jorge Candeias, 5 Feb 2005


BPM

[BPM houseflag] by Jarig Bakker, 28 January 2005

Bataafsche Petroleum Maatschappij (Batavian Petrol Co), The Hague - vertical triband VWV, on white black "B".
Source: Brown's Flags and Funnels of British and Foreign Steamship Companies, compiled by F.J.N. Wedge, Glasgow, 1926 [wed26]
Jarig Bakker, 28 January 2005


den Breejen

[den Breejen houseflag] by Jarig Bakker, 8 Mar 2005

Jan Mertens reported this link. Den Breejen, Zierikzee - red flag, white 4-pointed star, blue "B".
This company specializes in showing tourists the "Deltawerken", while you're eating eating an unlimited amount of (no, not mussels) pancakes!
Jarig Bakker, 8 Mar 2005


Brinkman

[Brinkman houseflag]by Jarig Bakker, 3 Mar 2005

Jan Mertens reported this link with mainly Dutch houseflags. Brinkman - square blue flag; intertwined yellow "UB".
Jarig Bakker, 3 Mar 2005