{"product_id":"new-zealand-flags-and-red-ensigns","title":"New Zealand Flags and Red Ensigns","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"540\" data-end=\"737\"\u003eFly the correct colours on the water with \u003cstrong data-start=\"582\" data-end=\"617\"\u003eNew Zealand Flags \u0026amp; Red Ensigns\u003c\/strong\u003e—a premium range of \u003cstrong data-start=\"637\" data-end=\"736\"\u003emarine-grade flags designed for boating, sailing, and outdoor display in New Zealand conditions\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"739\" data-end=\"1123\"\u003eThese flags are constructed from \u003cstrong data-start=\"772\" data-end=\"811\"\u003eheavy-duty polycotton (polybunting)\u003c\/strong\u003e and are fully hemmed for durability, making them ideal for long-term exposure to \u003cstrong data-start=\"893\" data-end=\"933\"\u003ewind, UV, and saltwater environments\u003c\/strong\u003e. As part of a proper marine setup, they are typically supplied with \u003cstrong data-start=\"1002\" data-end=\"1035\"\u003erope and clips (sister clips)\u003c\/strong\u003e for easy attachment to halyards or stern poles. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"52ciug\" data-start=\"1125\" data-end=\"1168\"\u003e🇳🇿 Understanding NZ Flags \u0026amp; Ensigns\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"1169\" data-end=\"1401\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"17zdmxx\" data-start=\"1169\" data-end=\"1267\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"1171\" data-end=\"1214\"\u003eNew Zealand Blue Ensign (National Flag)\u003c\/strong\u003e – commonly flown on land and by government vessels\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1avc9nb\" data-start=\"1268\" data-end=\"1401\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"1270\" data-end=\"1296\"\u003eNew Zealand Red Ensign\u003c\/strong\u003e – traditionally flown by \u003cstrong data-start=\"1322\" data-end=\"1361\"\u003ecivilian vessels and pleasure craft\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1403\" data-end=\"1634\"\u003eThe Red Ensign features the same Union Jack and Southern Cross design as the national flag but with a \u003cstrong data-start=\"1505\" data-end=\"1539\"\u003ered background instead of blue\u003c\/strong\u003e, and is widely used on boats as a maritime identifier.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1403\" data-end=\"1634\"\u003eCourtesy flag made from fully hemmed 100% screen printed polyester with small sleeve to attach to aerial, rope or pole.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"1636\" data-end=\"1639\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"1j5qwet\" data-start=\"1641\" data-end=\"1660\"\u003e\u003cspan role=\"text\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1644\" data-end=\"1660\"\u003eKey Features\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"1662\" data-end=\"2206\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"m5kgk1\" data-start=\"1662\" data-end=\"1770\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"1664\" data-end=\"1704\"\u003eMarine-grade polycotton construction\u003c\/strong\u003e – built for NZ conditions \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1l1hwf3\" data-start=\"1771\" data-end=\"1828\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"1773\" data-end=\"1795\"\u003eFully hemmed edges\u003c\/strong\u003e – increased durability in wind\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"b3p958\" data-start=\"1829\" data-end=\"1933\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"1831\" data-end=\"1855\"\u003eRope \u0026amp; 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