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House flag, Gulf Line Ltd
The house flag of Furness Withy & Co Ltd, London (Gulf Line Ltd). The flag is made of wool bunting, machine sewn with a linen hoist. A rope and wooden toggle is attached. Inscribed on the hoist: 'ST SIMLA' (1916) bought from Wilhelmsen, Tonsberg and managed by Furness Withy during the First World War.
A rectangular white flag with red swallow-tailed pennant shape in the centre.
A rectangular white flag with red swallow-tailed pennant shape in the centre.
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Object details
| ID: | AAA1022 |
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| Collection: | Flags |
| Type: | House flag |
| Display location: | Not on display |
| Vessels: | Simla |
| Date made: | circa 1911 |
| People: | Gulf Line Ltd, London; Bolt, Daniel Furness Withy & Co Ltd |
| Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London, Daniel Bolt Collection |
| Measurements: | flag: 1270 x 1778 mm |