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The U. S. Navys Jack - NHHC A jack is a flag corresponding in appearance to the union or canton of the national ensign In the United States Navy, it is a blue flag containing a star for each state For countries whose colors have no canton, the jack is simply a small national ensign On a sailing vessel, the jack is hoisted at the jack-staff shipped at the bowsprit cap when at anchor or in port The United States Navy
Flag Sizes - NHHC The flag consists of a blue field with an eagle in the center, clutching arrows in the left law and an olive branch in the right The number of stars surrounding the eagle has varied from its first design in the 1880s, and today has 50 stars to represent each state of the union They are arranged in circular pattern around the eagle
Origins of the U. S. Navy Flag - NHHC The Department of the Navy Seal, created in 1957, was to serve as the main feature of the official United States Navy flag, adopted two years later The flag did not pass through an evolutionary development as was the case with the Navy seal Ships of the earliest period in the Nation's naval history wore a variety of flags, including the striped Grand Union, and those bearing a pine tree or
NHHC 'Union' Jack The Navy jack eventually evolved into the flag seen here, also referred to as the "union" jack This flag remained the Navy jack until 1976 when the rattlesnake jack made a one-year return to celebrate our nation's bicentennial Then in 2002, the SECNAV directed the use Of the rattlesnake jack as the Navy jack for the
Cumberland (1862) and Florida (1864) Wreck Sites - NHHC The ship, unable to work its guns, was left defenseless It was in this dangerous situation that, after a brief stop in Cuba, Maffitt boldly sailed into Mobile Bay on 4 September 1862 The ship, flying the Union jack as a ruse, braved a storm of shot and shell from Union blockaders and arrived to a hero's welcome
Decommissioning and Disestablishing - NHHC Considerations for Navy Commands Being Decommissioned, Disestablished, or Deactivated It is important to preserve the official records and historical materials of your command for study and research by future Navy personnel, researchers, veterans, and the general public The directives guiding accountability, care, and disposition of historical items are OPNAVINST 4770 5F (ship and craft
H-Gram 035: Lieutenant (j. g. ) George H. W. Bush Shot Down . . . - NHHC refused to fly the Union Jack) before visiting cities on all the Great Lakes (except Lake Superior) After being stripped of all useful material, UC-97 was sunk in Lake Michigan as a target in 1921 and then forgotten So forgotten, that even in the 1960s, the Naval Historical Center (predecessor of Naval History
USS Constitution vs. HMS Java, 1812 - NHHC Shortly, after Christmas, 1812, Constitution was sailing in the Atlantic just off the coast of Brazil On the morning of 29 December, sails were sighted on the horizon, and Constitution's new captain, William Bainbridge, altered course to investigate The ship proved to be HMS Java, a frigate similar to Guerriere Both frigates stood for each other and cleared their decks for action The
PEOPLE PLANES PLACES - NHHC 75) raise the first Navy Jack at morning colors, commemorating the events of 11 September 2001 The Secretary of the Navy directed that all Navy ships fly the historic jack in place of the Union Jack until the end of the war on terrorism President George W Bush proclaimed 11 September 2002 as the first observance of Patriot Day to honor
USS FPOAA34091-1184 - NHHC hoisted the First Navy Jack in lieu of the Union Jack to serve as a reminder of the war on terrorism m GETTYSBURG visited Newport, Rhode Island from the 16~~ to the 22"* of September to serve as the school ship for students attending Surface Warfare Officer School During the week, the ship provided numerous tours for SWOS