Flag of Saint Helena

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The Flag of Saint Helena and Dependencies was adopted on October 4, 1984. It is a defaced Blue Ensign, i.e. blue with the flag of the UK in the upper hoist-side quadrant and the Saint Helena shield centered on the outer half of the flag. The shield features a rocky coastline and three-masted sailing ship.

The Flag is not used in the dependancies of Saint Helena. Tristan da Cunha, adopted its own flag in October 2002. Ascension Island uses the Union Flag.

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