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image by Jarig Bakker, 18 August 2004
From the link provided by Barbara Tomlinson of The National Maritime Museum <
http://www.nmm.ac.uk/collections/
>:
"The house flag of Kuwait Oil Tankers, Kuwait. A flag divided into horizontal
red, white and black stripes (the white stripe is wider). In the centre there
are gold Arabic letters on a green background. The flag is made of a wool and
synthetic fibre bunting. It has a cotton hoist and is machine sewn. The motif is
printed. A rope and toggle is attached."
Jarig Bakker, 18 August 2004
Dark purple - red - white- very dark green - black horizontal
stripes with narrow white stripes separating the dark colours and the
central white stripe about 4x wider than the other stripes. In the
center, extending further than the white stripe, a golden helm wheel
charged with two brown crossed anchors, united by a chain, also
brown.
Jorge Candeias, 26 February 1999
image by Jarig Bakker, 3 September 2005
Image after
Browns Flags and Funnels (1995):
United Arab Shipping Co. (S.A.G.), Kuwait - 7 horizontal stripes of red, white,
orange, white, green, white, black, proportioned c. 3:1:3:21:3:1:3; in center a
black outlined steering while, with in center two black anchors in saltire.
Jarig Bakker, 3 September 2005