Ensign (flag)
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The ensign is the main flag on a ship. It is on the stern (back) of the ship and is normally always on the ship.[1] The jack is on the bow (front) of the ship, but it is not always there. The flag should show what country the ship is from.
References
[change | change source]- ↑ "Ensign". Oxford Dictionaries. Archived from the original on July 27, 2012.