Fishery Inspection ship ensigns (Japan)

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Last modified: 2025-09-13 by zachary harden
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by Jaume Ollé, 25 June 2014

• Current Ensign
• 1913 Ensign
• 1920 Ensign

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Current Ensign

On Dec 15th 1940 by Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries Notice No 612 the third Fishery Inspection ship ensign was adopted. The white, red, white horizontal three striped ensign has kanji 水 = water in blue with a white fimbriation in the center. This ensign is still in use.
Nozomi Kariyasu, 25 June 2014

1913 Ensign

by Jaume Ollé, 25 June 2014

On Apr 1st 1913 by Ministry of Agriculture & Commerce Notice No 102 the first Fishery Inspection ship ensign was adopted. The white flag has a kanji 水 = water in blue in the center.
Nozomi Kariyasu, 25 June 2014

1920 Ensign

by Kazutaka Nishiura, 25 June 2014

On Jul 16th 1920 by Ministry of Agriculture & Commerce Notice No 165 the second Fishery Inspection ship ensign was adopted. The red flag has a kani 水= water in blue with a white fimbiriation in the center.
Nozomi Kariyasu, 25 June 2014