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Pilot Jack
British Union Flag (post 1801 pattern) with a white border. This design was used a merchant jack and a signal requesting a pilot (pilot jack). The flag is made of wool bunting, machine and partly hand sewn with a linen hoist. A rope and toggle is attached. Cord is sewn round part of the edge.
The flag was used on board 'Loch Broom' 1885.
The flag was used on board 'Loch Broom' 1885.
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Object Details
| ID: | AAA1053 |
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| Collection: | Flags |
| Type: | Signal flag |
| Display location: | Not on display |
| Places: | United Kingdom |
| Vessels: | Loch Broom (1885) |
| Date made: | Before 1911 |
| People: | Bolt, Daniel; Kelynack, R. H. |
| Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London, Daniel Bolt Collection |
| Measurements: | flag: 1854.2 x 2311.4 mm |