Portuguese navy

Armada Portuguesa

Last modified: 2005-08-26 by antonio martins
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About portuguese naval flags

Usage

All Navy ships in working conditions and under the command of a Navy officer will further hoist the following:

• Streamer
• Jack
• Personal marks (rank flags)

Naval jack

Naval jack (jaco nacional or jaque nacional!). This is a 1:1 flag, red with a green border ¹/₈ wide and the sphere and shield in the center.
António Martins, 03 Feb 1998

According to the ANC site Should be hoisted at the stern, from sunrise to sunset, only when the ship is docked or anchored.
António Martins, 10 Apr 1999

Streamers