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2. Burgee - Wikipedia

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   The officers of a yacht club may fly various burgees appropriate to their rank: for example, the commodore may fly a swallow-tailed version of the club burgee (and the vice- and rear-commodores the same, but distinguished by the addition of one or two balls respectively at the canton). A past-commodore may also be given a distinctively-shaped flag.

3. Flag of Ohio - Wikipedia

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   An Ohio flag flies above Sawyer Point in Cincinnati. The Ohio state flag's design is defined in the Ohio Revised Code, section 5.01: The flag of the state shall be burgee-shaped. It shall have three red and two white horizontal stripes that represent the roads and waterways of the state.

4. Why are flags at half-staff in Ohio? Gov. DeWine honors ... - AOL

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   Gov. Mike DeWine ordered Ohio burgees and American flags to fly at half-staff at the Ohio Statehouse and in Stark County to honor longtime lawmaker J. Kirk Schuring, who died at age 72.

5. Glossary of vexillology - Wikipedia

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   Main article: Banderole A small flag or streamer carried on the lance of a knight, or a long, narrow flag flown from the masthead of a ship. Banner Main article: Banner Generically, a synonym for a flag of any kind, and in heraldry specifically, a square or rectangular flag whose design is identical to the shield of a coat of arms ; also denominated a banner of arms. Burgee Main article ...

6. Royal Yacht Squadron - Wikipedia

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   The burgee (a triangular shaped flag identifying yacht club membership) is differenced with a St George's Cross and crown on a white background. [citation needed] In 1851, one of the "forred" hands, on board the yacht America concerning the first sailing of the America's Cup, 1851 wrote 'The Royal Yacht Club—In a fix' (tune). "Come listen to ...

7. Pig stick - Wikipedia

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   A pig stick (occasionally pigstick [1] or pig-stick [2]) is a staff that carries a flag or pennant, usually the burgee of the boat owner's yacht club or private signal, above a mast of a sailboat. [3]