House flag, Golden Fleece Line

The house flag of A. and J.H. Carmichael, Greenock (Golden Fleece Line). The flag is made of wool bunting, machine sewn with a linen hoist. A rope and wooden toggle is attached. the details of the golden fleece emblem ar painted. There are hand sewn repairs. It was used on 'Mermerus' 1872.

A red rectangular flag with a white saltire overall. In the centre is a white-bordered blue disc bearing a depiction of the golden fleece in yellow.

Object Details

ID: AAA1000
Collection: Flags
Type: House flag
Display location: Not on display
Vessels: Mermerus (1872)
Date made: 1868-1905; 1868-1905
People: Carmichael, A & J H, Greenock; Bolt, Daniel
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London, Daniel Bolt Collection
Measurements: flag: 1828.8 x 2286 mm