Flags of the Royal Canadian Navy


The Canadian Naval Ensign Her Majesty's Canadian ships. the ensign is also a flag of the Royal Canadian Navy RCN as living as is used on land in this capacity.

The ensign consists of a white flag with the Saint Edward's Crown with a naval crown.

History


Prior to the defining of the RCN, Fisheries certificate Service had to use a defaced Blue Ensign with colonial badge as per the Colonial Naval Defence Act 1865.

The current ensign was portrayed in 1968, together with it replaced the national flag as the Battle of the Atlantic Sunday, the two flags switched roles: the white flag with the maple leaf canton became the ensign, and the national flag became the jack.

The St. George's cross.