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White Ensign
British naval ensign. A fragment of a white ensign worn by HMS 'Vindictive' 1897. This vessel famously carried landed marines in a diversionary infantry attack during the raid on Zeebrugge in 1918 and was eventually sunk during a later raid on Ostend. Rope and two Inglefield clips attached. Eyelets in hoist. Fragment only remains.
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Object Details
| ID: | AAA0716 |
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| Collection: | Flags |
| Type: | Naval ensign |
| Display location: | Not on display |
| Vessels: | Vindictive (1897) |
| Date made: | circa 1918 |
| People: | Royal Navy |
| Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London |
| Measurements: | flag: 609.6 x 1041.4 mm |
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