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See also: Other sites:
  • Russian Navy website,
    reported by Pascal Vagnat, 16 Dec 1998

    The Russian Navy website is not a good source. We know about lot of mistakes at this website.
    Victor Lomantsov, 20 Jan 2001

  • Kursk class submarine insignia. Image here.
    reported by Steve Stringfellow, 07 Nov 2000

Naval ensign

[Russian Navy St. Andrew flag]
Yosef Obskura and Željko Heimer, 06 Apr 1999

First adopted in 1712.
António Martins, 25 Oct 1999

This flag is called in russian
"андреевский" (read "ahndrehyevskeey"), which means "[St.] Andrew’s", refering to the saltire motive.
António Martins, 11 Jun 2000