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| Name = Tristan da Cunha
| Name = Tristan da Cunha
| Image = Flag of Tristan da Cunha.svg
| Image = Flag of Tristan da Cunha.svg
| Adoption = {{Start date and age|2002}}<ref name="src">{{Cite web |last=Grundy |first=Richard |title=Tristan da Cunha Government |url=https://www.tristandc.com/government.php |access-date=2022-11-02 |website=www.tristandc.com |language=en-GB}}</ref>
| Adoption = {{Start date and age|October 20 2002}}<ref name="src">{{Cite web |last=Grundy |first=Richard |title=Tristan da Cunha Government |url=https://www.tristandc.com/government.php |access-date=2022-11-02 |website=www.tristandc.com |language=en-GB}}</ref>
}}[[File:Flag of the Administrator of Tristan da Cunha.svg|thumb|250px|The flag of the [[Administrator of Tristan da Cunha]]]]
}}[[File:Flag of the Administrator of Tristan da Cunha.svg|thumb|250px|The flag of the [[Administrator of Tristan da Cunha]]]]
[[File:Flag of Tristan da Cunha (9509395470).jpg|thumb|Flag of Tristan da Cunha flying above the [[Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office]], London]]
[[File:Flag of Tristan da Cunha (9509395470).jpg|thumb|Flag of Tristan da Cunha flying above the [[Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office]], London]]
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The flag is a [[blue ensign]] design, defaced with the [[coat of arms of Tristan da Cunha]] — a Tristan longboat above a Naval Crown, with a central shield decorated with four yellow-nosed [[albatross]] and flanked by two [[Tristan rock lobster]]s. Below this, there is a scroll with the territory's motto, ''Our faith is our strength.''<ref name="src" />
The flag is a [[blue ensign]] design, defaced with the [[coat of arms of Tristan da Cunha]] — a Tristan longboat above a Naval Crown, with a central shield decorated with four yellow-nosed [[albatross]] and flanked by two [[Tristan rock lobster]]s. Below this, there is a scroll with the territory's motto, ''Our faith is our strength.''<ref name="src" />

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Revision as of 12:33, 13 November 2023

Tristan da Cunha
AdoptedOctober 20 2002; 22 years ago (October 20 2002)[1]
The flag of the Administrator of Tristan da Cunha
Flag of Tristan da Cunha flying above the Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office, London

The flag of Tristan da Cunha was adopted on October 20, 2002, in a proclamation made by the Governor of Saint Helena under a Royal Warrant granted by Queen Elizabeth II.[1]

The flag is a blue ensign design, defaced with the coat of arms of Tristan da Cunha — a Tristan longboat above a Naval Crown, with a central shield decorated with four yellow-nosed albatross and flanked by two Tristan rock lobsters. Below this, there is a scroll with the territory's motto, Our faith is our strength.[1]

References

  1. ^ a b c Grundy, Richard. "Tristan da Cunha Government". www.tristandc.com. Retrieved 2 November 2022.