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The current '''flag of [[Phinbella]]''' was instated when the country joining [[Micras]] in {{tooltip|2607 RP|2019}}, after the formation of the [[Phinbella|Federal Republic of Phinbella]] in {{tooltip|2604 RP|2016}}. | The current '''flag of [[Phinbella]]''' was instated when the country joining [[Micras]] in {{tooltip|2607 RP|2019}}, after the formation of the [[Phinbella|Federal Republic of Phinbella]] in {{tooltip|2604 RP|2016}}. | ||
==Other flags of Singapore== | |||
{{see also|List of Phinbellan flags}} | |||
In addition to the national flag and ensigns, there are other flags used for official purposes. | |||
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|align=center|[[File:Flag of the President of Phinbella.png|150px|The standard of the President of Phinbella]] | |||
|The standard used by the [[President of Phinbella]] is a modification of the national flag. The crescent and the stars are bigger and centred on a field of red. According to the [[Istana Phinbella|Istana]], the Office of the [[President of Phinbella]], the red background and the crescent and stars have the same symbolism as in the national flag. The standard is flown at the Istana from 8:00 am to 6:00 pm, or until the President has left for his/her private residence. | |||
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|align=center|[[File:Civil Ensign of Phinbella.png|150px|The civil ensign of Phinbella]] | |||
|The [[Civil Ensign of Phinbella]], which is used for Singapore-registered civilian ships, is a red flag charged with a crescent and five stars, surrounded by a ring. The ratio of the width to the length of the ensign is one to two. According to the [[Maritime and Port Authority of Phinbella]] (MPA), this ensign should be used on Singapore ships instead of the national flag. In a 1999 marine circular, the MPA reminded masters, owners and officers of ships that those who do not use the Red Ensign risk being fined under the Merchant Shipping Act. | |||
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|align=center|[[File:Naval Ensign of Phinbella.png|border|150px|The Federal Republic of Phinbella Navy ensign]] | |||
|The Singapore Naval Force Ensign was introduced in 1967 by the [[Ministry of Defence of Phinbella|Ministry of Defence]], and is used on all vessels owned by the [[Federal Republic of Phinbella Navy]] (FRPN). According to a construction sheet issued by the Ministry entitled ''Phinbella Naval Force Ensign'' and numbered Misc. 1 of 1967: "The Phinbella Naval Force Ensign shall be a white ensign with the top left hand quarter of red charged with a crescent sided by five stars in a circle all in white and an eight pointed red star with narrow white lines inserted within the star in the lower right hand quarter. The ratio of the width to the length of ensign shall be one by two. The crescent and stars are from the State Flag and the eight pointed star represents the [[compass|mariner's compass]]." This ensign formally replaced the Blue Ensign (now used by non-military government ships) during a ceremony at [[Telok Ayer Basin]]. | |||
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|align=center|[[File:Government Ensign of Phinbella.png|border|150px|The Federal Republic of Phinbella Government ensign]] | |||
|The State Marine Ensign was created in 1960 and is used on all non-military vessels owned by the government, such as the Coast Guard. According to a construction sheet issued by the Ministry of Defence entitled ''State Marine Ensign'' and numbered Misc. 6 of 1960: "The State Marine Ensign shall be a blue ensign with the top left hand quarter of red charged with a crescent sided by five stars in a circle all in white and an eight pointed red and white star in the lower right hand quarter. The ratio of the width to the length of ensign shall be one to two. The colour blue is symbolic of the sea, the crescent and stars are from the State Flag and the eight pointed star represents the mariner's compass." | |||
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[[Category:Flags]][[Category:Phinbella]] | [[Category:Flags]][[Category:Phinbella]] | ||
Revision as of 14:38, 14 March 2020
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| Use | National flag |
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| Proportion | 1:2 |
| Adopted | 11 April 2604 RP |
| Design | A Light Blue Ensign with the yellow sword, nine yellow five-pointed stars on the fly half of the flag and Mat Phineas Flynn. |
| Designer | Ikmal Hakimi |
The current flag of Phinbella was instated when the country joining Micras in 2607 RP, after the formation of the Federal Republic of Phinbella in 2604 RP.
Other flags of Singapore
In addition to the national flag and ensigns, there are other flags used for official purposes.
| Flag | Description |
|---|---|
| The standard used by the President of Phinbella is a modification of the national flag. The crescent and the stars are bigger and centred on a field of red. According to the Istana, the Office of the President of Phinbella, the red background and the crescent and stars have the same symbolism as in the national flag. The standard is flown at the Istana from 8:00 am to 6:00 pm, or until the President has left for his/her private residence. | |
| The civil ensign of Phinbella | The Civil Ensign of Phinbella, which is used for Singapore-registered civilian ships, is a red flag charged with a crescent and five stars, surrounded by a ring. The ratio of the width to the length of the ensign is one to two. According to the Maritime and Port Authority of Phinbella (MPA), this ensign should be used on Singapore ships instead of the national flag. In a 1999 marine circular, the MPA reminded masters, owners and officers of ships that those who do not use the Red Ensign risk being fined under the Merchant Shipping Act. |
| The Singapore Naval Force Ensign was introduced in 1967 by the Ministry of Defence, and is used on all vessels owned by the Federal Republic of Phinbella Navy (FRPN). According to a construction sheet issued by the Ministry entitled Phinbella Naval Force Ensign and numbered Misc. 1 of 1967: "The Phinbella Naval Force Ensign shall be a white ensign with the top left hand quarter of red charged with a crescent sided by five stars in a circle all in white and an eight pointed red star with narrow white lines inserted within the star in the lower right hand quarter. The ratio of the width to the length of ensign shall be one by two. The crescent and stars are from the State Flag and the eight pointed star represents the mariner's compass." This ensign formally replaced the Blue Ensign (now used by non-military government ships) during a ceremony at Telok Ayer Basin. | |
| The State Marine Ensign was created in 1960 and is used on all non-military vessels owned by the government, such as the Coast Guard. According to a construction sheet issued by the Ministry of Defence entitled State Marine Ensign and numbered Misc. 6 of 1960: "The State Marine Ensign shall be a blue ensign with the top left hand quarter of red charged with a crescent sided by five stars in a circle all in white and an eight pointed red and white star in the lower right hand quarter. The ratio of the width to the length of ensign shall be one to two. The colour blue is symbolic of the sea, the crescent and stars are from the State Flag and the eight pointed star represents the mariner's compass." |