Article number: | 10149 |
Annin Canada Courtesy Flag
Dimensions: 12" X 18"
Nyl-glo 100% Heavyweight Nylon
Two vertical bands of red (hoist and fly side, half width) with white square between them; an 11-pointed red maple leaf is centered in the white square; the maple leaf has long been a Canadian symbol; the official colors of Canada are red and white.
A courtesy flag is flown by a visiting ship in foreign waters as a token of respect. It is often a small (that is, smaller than the ship's own national ensign) national maritime flag of the host country.