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Remarks: The Dutch one did the actual publishing, the Belgian one did distribution for Belgium, but the actual printing was done in Italy (Vallardi, Milano). See [ing79n]. Hard back. Series: Top-gidsen. Curiously, this is a Dutch ISBN; see the number 90.

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Jaume Ollē, 25 Jul 2002

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deals with customs and traditions (so also flags) of military and merchant navies, mostly concentrated on Adriatic sea and Croatian coast (i.e. covering from medieval, Austro-Hungarian, Yugoslav Royal, NDH, Socialist Yugoslavia and modern Croatian navies)

Contents:

• Flags at sea
  • Flag as identification
  • National flags on Adriatic
  • Naval ensigns on Adriatic [with 12 pages of coloured charts of naval flags of mentioned countries, historically used on Croatian Adriatic]
  • Flag hoisting [on ways how the flags are displayed on a ship]
  • Flags signaling rank and heirarchy [incl. Blue Ribbon, Merito Navale and Fortitudini Navali, the last two very interesting A-H flags]
  • Vjesnik Blue Ribbon (yearly award on Adriatic for maritime extraordinary deeds, mostly for bravery in rescuing the wracked sailors)
• Duties on a ship
  • Duties on deck, watch and sentry
  • Wistle - a mean and a mark of commanding
  • Ships bell and time service
  • Stern deck and port (side of a ship) as privileged positions
  • Masthead basket - surveillance service
  • Discipline on ship
• Ceremonies and honours
  • Honour to the naval ensign
  • Ceremony or boarding and leaving
  • Naval countesy - receptions on ship
  • Celebrations and festivities
    • Dressing the ship (Flag "gala", pavois) [incl. few charts showing the dressing rules of A-H and Yu ships in navy and merchant marine]
    • Honour guns
    • Honour by manning the decks
    • Fleet parade
  • Mourning ceremonies on ship - funerals on sea
• Naval uniforms, duties and ranks
  • Naval uniforms [incl. several drawings of uniforms in mentioned navies]
    • Officers
    • Shipmen
  • Duties (functions) and ranks in navy [incl. several charts on rank insignia in the mentioned navies]
• Firm customs
  • Setting a ship into the water
  • Identification
    • Ship names
      • Merchant ships
      • Naval ships
      • Naming of the ships though history on Croatian Adriatic [incl. flags of (some) shipping companies there through history]
    • Hull colouring
    • Greetings among ships on high seas
    • Passing the equator line
    • Customs concerning the birds
    • Headfigures
    • Ship’s decommission
• Adopted practice
  • Signal flags and flag signals
  • Quarantine and Lazarettes
  • SOS signal
  • Measuring units in marines
  • Legal authority of ships captain
  • Postal service
• Maritime beliefs and legends
  • Ex voto
  • Legends and tales of sailors
  • Coins beneath masts
  • Celebration of sailors depth
  • Sailor’s earring

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A copy of this book, for sale in Amsterdam, had a privately added, unpublished manuscript, [dcsXX], with 2 pages with hand drawned ills.: 38 flags. (Antiquariaat A. Kok & Zoon: Oude Hoogstraat 14-18, NL-1012 CE Amsterdam, The Netherlands; tel. (020) 623 11 91, fax (020) 623 28 09; e-mail: <kok@xs4all.nl>)

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Book on history of Bulgarian national, military and naval flags in great details. Black and white photos and some dozen colour photos. The five chapters of the book are titled:

• Historical roots and development of the Bulgarian state flag
• Flags from the national liberation struggle
• Unofficial military flags
• Official military flags
• Flags and ensigns of the Bulgarian Naval Force.

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