The Union Jack or Union Flag is the de facto national flag of the United Kingdom. The Union Jack was also used as the official flag of several British ... Union Jack Club · Union Jack (disambiguation) · Flag of Scotland · Flag Institute

Sometime around 1674 the British flag became formally known as the 'Union Jack' when mounted on a warship and the ship was not in harbour. At the same time the ...

The national flag of the United Kingdom is the Union Jack, also known as the Union Flag. A white-fimbriated symmetric red cross on a blue field with a white- ... List of United Kingdom flags · Flag of Saint David · British Empire flag · Saint David

30 сент. 2024 г. · Initially the Union Flag was called a jack only when it was flown at the bowsprit of British naval vessels, but it was commonly called the Union ...

Neither is 'Union Jack' a name specific to a Union Flag flown in the bows of a warship. The Admiralty used both names interchangeably from the seventeenth ...

4 апр. 2023 г. · The Union Jack is a moniker for the UK flag. It is believed that the 'Union' part refers to the fact the flag was developed to represent the union of England ... History of the Union Jack Flag · Design of the Union Flag

22 июл. 2024 г. · The name “Union Jack” became widely used due to the flag's prominence on British naval vessels. It was flown from the jackstaff, a flagpole at ...

Why the UK's flag is called the Union Jack? It's a combination of three older national flags, and the Union Jack comes from unity and the Navy.

The Union Jack or the Union Flag has been the national flag of the United Kingdom since 1801 when it was decreed by George III.