merchant flag
Americannoun
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The German merchant flag has red, white, and black horizontal stripes.
From The Great Round World and What Is Going On In It, Vol. 2, No. 23, June 9, 1898 A Weekly Magazine for Boys and Girls by Bishop, Julia Truitt
The merchant flag is the same without the shield and crown.
From Flags: Some Account of their History and Uses. by Macgeorge, Andrew
The merchant flag is red with a yellow ball in the centre.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 4 "Finland" to "Fleury, Andre" by Various
The merchant flag is made up of five horizontal stripes—a yellow in middle, a narrow red, then a narrow yellow, and then a broad red above and below.
From The Great Round World and What Is Going On In It, Vol. 2, No. 23, June 9, 1898 A Weekly Magazine for Boys and Girls by Bishop, Julia Truitt
Even on the Pacific, where our ships have held their own better than on the Atlantic, our merchant flag is now threatened through the liberal aid bestowed by other governments on their own steam lines.
From Latin America and the United States Addresses by Elihu Root by Bacon, Robert
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