Mexico - Navy

Last modified: 2002-12-07 by juan manuel gabino villascán
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• Details and specifications on Navy ensigns and distinctive flags

See:

• Secretaría de Marina-Armada de México
• High rank flag ensigns
  • Supreme Commander (President of the United Mexican States)
  • Vice-president of the Republic
  • Secretary of Navy
  • Secretary of National Defense
  • Secretary of War and Navy
  • Chief of the Department of Navy
  • Under-secretary of Navy
  • Chief of Naval Operations / Jefe de Operaciones Navales
  • Official Generals / Oficiales Generales
  • Other high rank ensigns
• Rank ensigns
  • Admirals
    • Admirals in command
    • Admirals and equivalents
    • Vice-admirals in command
    • Vice-admirals and equivalents
    • Rear-admirals in command
    • Rear-admirals subordinates and equivalents
  • Captains
    • Captains in command
    • Commanders in command
    • Lieutenant Commanders in command
  • Commodores
    • Commodores in command
    • Commodores subordinates
• Gallardete Nacional de Mando / Masthead Pennant
• Senior Officer afloat
• Civilian Authorities' distinctive flags
  • Secretaries of State / Secretarios de Estado
  • Governors of State / Gobernadores de Estado
  • Under-secretaries of State / Subsecretarios de Estado
  • Ambassadors and other plenipotentiary ministers / Embajador
  • General Consuls, consuls, and auxiliary ministers / Cónsules
  • Auxiliary Ministers / Ministros auxiliares y representantes de los titulares de las ramas diplomáticas
• Marine Corps
  • Major General / General de división
  • Brigadier General / General de brigada
  • General / General Brigadier
• Torrotito de Proa / Naval Jack
• Pennants and other ensigns and flags

• 1912-1916 Mexican Navy - 1912 General Ordinance of the Navy

• Mexico - Merchant marine
• Mexico - General index
• Mexico

Details Detalles	Specifications Especificaciones		Graphic Dibujo
Srectariat of Navy's emblem	1994-present	It shall be in the official colors and incribed within an imaginary circle whose diameter is 75% the third part of the flag's width.
	1897-1994	There is no known decree or rule difines the size and shape of the emblem used on ensigns and distinctive flags. Generally, in this page, the emblem covers the third part of the stripe where it is placed.
Stripes	1897-present	The stripes have the colors of the National Flag. Each stripe shall occupy the third part of the ensign's or distinctive flag's hight or widht, and when the case. it shall be on the green stripe where the stars, anchors or any other emblem shall be place.
Stars	1994-present	They shall be white, five pointed, and place on the green stripe. They shall be inscribed within an imaginary circle whose diameter is 10% the length of such stripe.
	1897-1994	Star features for ensigs and distinctive flag of this period are not, excepting in the color, specified in any law, rule or ordinance. In order to standarize the size and shape with the present ones, the flags shown in this pages match with the features supplied by the 1994 and 2000 decrees.

Juan Manuel Gabino Villascán September 1, 2002.