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White Ensign
British naval ensign. Wool bunting, machine-sewn. Worn by HMS 'Queen Elizabeth' at the surrender of the German Fleet 21 November 1918. Presented by Admiral Sir David Beatty to Admiral A. Scales (1868-1952) of USS 'Delaware'. Rope and two Inglefield clips attached. Brass grommets in hoist.
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Object Details
| ID: | AAA0688 |
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| Collection: | Flags |
| Type: | Naval ensign |
| Display location: | Not on display |
| Creator: | Lane & Neave |
| Events: | World War I, 1914-1918 |
| Vessels: | Queen Elizabeth (1913) |
| Date made: | 1915 |
| People: | Royal Navy; Scale, Archibald Henderson Hamilton, Gordon Beatty, David |
| Credit: | Lent by His Majesty The King |
| Measurements: | flag: 1803.4 x 3733.8 mm |