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Pilot flags (The Netherlands)
Loodsvlaggen
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Signal for a Pilot
Loodsoproepvlag
Mark Sensen, 6 June 1998
The pilot flag (Signal for a Pilot, used to indicate that a pilot is
required) is like the pattern of the British pilot jack that was adopted on 15
November 1822: the national flag with a white border (1/5th of the
flagheight) all around.
Mark Sensen, 6 June 1998
Flag of pilot service
Loodsvlag
Mark Sensen, 8 June 1998
Pilot vessels
Loodsvaartuigen
Mark Sensen, 8 June 1998
Pilot inspection pennant
Loodsinspectiewimpel
Mark Sensen, 8 June 1998
Source: [ped80] Pedersen 1980
Former disctricts of the pilot services:
Source: Commando- en Onderscheidings-Vlaggen, Standaarden en
Wimpels (official navy publication, 1910)
First District
Eerste District
Mark Sensen, 8 June 1998
Second District
Tweede District
Mark Sensen, 8 June 1998
Third District
Derde District
Mark Sensen, 8 June 1998
Fourth and Fifth District
Vierde en Vijfde District
Mark Sensen, 8 June 1998
Sixth District
Zesde District
Mark Sensen, 8 June 1998