On Merchant Navy Day, 3 September ... back to 2000 and is commemorated annually on 3 September. ”The Red Ensign flag flies at Victory Green to remind us all of the importance of seafarers ...

Naval experts say the village has committed a faux pas by raising the White Ensign, a flag that should only be flown from Royal Navy warships and shore bases. The breach of vexillological - and ...

The day is marked nationally each year and gives people the chance to honour the brave men and women of the Merchant Navy, ...

"We would always advise non-Royal Navy civilians to fly a Union Flag or flag of their UK region, for instance the flag of St George, rather than a White Ensign. However legally we cannot prevent ...