File:Ensign of the United States Coast Guard (1915–1953).png

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Summary

Description

English: The former ensign of the United States Coast Guard (USCG), used from 1915 to 1953. The USCG crest on this particular read "Semper Paratus", while the current one does not. Information about the flag can be found here.

Date

1915

Source

http://i.ebayimg.com/images/g/~7wAAOSwlndZIos4/s-l1600.jpg

Author

United States Coast Guard (USCG)

Permission
(Reusing this file)

This image or file is a work of a United States Coast Guard service personnel or employee, taken or made as part of that person's official duties. As a work of the U.S. federal government, the image or file is in the public domain (17 U.S.C. § 101 and § 105, USCG main privacy policy and specific privacy policy for its imagery server).

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Licensing

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File history

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	Date/Time	Dimensions	User	Comment
current	19:54, 1 August 2013	742 × 495 (13 KB)	Illegitimate Barrister	some more tweakin'
	07:21, 1 August 2013	742 × 495 (13 KB)	Illegitimate Barrister	1940s USCG logo
	07:06, 1 August 2013	742 × 495 (13 KB)	Illegitimate Barrister	cropping
	07:05, 1 August 2013	742 × 495 (11 KB)	Illegitimate Barrister	accurate now, though not very aesthetically pleasing
	05:08, 1 August 2013	400 × 250 (31 KB)	Illegitimate Barrister	Reverted to version as of 05:06, 1 August 2013
	05:08, 1 August 2013	400 × 250 (29 KB)	Illegitimate Barrister	tweaking colors per [http://www.lighthouseantiques.net/recent/98109-42-1.jpg]
	05:06, 1 August 2013	400 × 250 (31 KB)	Illegitimate Barrister	some tweaking. image is still a bit inaccurate, could use some more work.
	04:25, 1 August 2013	400 × 250 (30 KB)	Illegitimate Barrister	User created page with UploadWizard