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ID 764273 Last modified 19.12.2025
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Domain maritime traffic; seaborne traffic
  • laeva ahtris kantav laeva lipuriiki näitav lipp
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    • Enamasti heisatakse riiklikku kuuluvust näitav laevalipp ahtrisse (sellest ka nimetus ahtrilipp), sest seda peetakse laeva auväärseimaks kohaks.
  • flag or standard, especially a military or naval one indicating nationality
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    • 1) flag or banner; 2) (US) lowest commissioned officer in the navy; 3) infantry officer who carried the regimental colours
ahtrilipp
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  • Kui laeva ehituslikest erisustest sõltuvalt ahtrilippu ahtris kanda ei saa, siis võib lipu heisata aluse ahtripoolse masti (besaanmasti) topivardasse, jahi ahterstaagile, mootorpaatidel aga signaalmasti kahvlisse, kuid vähemalt 1,5 m kõrgusele aluse tekist.
ensign
Usage examples
  • In British maritime law and custom, an ensign is the identifying flag flown to designate a British ship, either military or civilian.
Good to know
  • A naval ensign is an ensign used by naval ships of various countries to denote their nationality. It can be the same or different from a country's civil ensigne or state ensigne.

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ID 468203 Last modified 16.08.2021
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ahtrilipp
ahtrilipp
ahtriplagu
ensign

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