Soviet Russian Navy: Later flags (ca. 1921-1924)

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On 29 of September, 1920 the Government revised the flags. Navy ensign - red swallow-tailed with blue anchor and red star
Victor Lomantsov, 31 Oct 2000

The Naval War Flag was red, swallowtailed, and bore a red star, fimbriated white bearing a blue hammer and sickle superimposed on a blue anchor inscribed "RSFSR" on the cross bar in white. This flag was superceded in 1923 by the Naval War Flag of the Soviet Union.
Dave Martucci, 17 Jan 2000

Naval flag [i.e. naval ensign] of RSFSR (1920-1923).
Zeljko Heimer, 11 Apr 1999, quoting from
Flag-znamya korablya, Russian Navy website,
consulted 07 Mar 1999

Identical to the flag of the assistant to the Chief-in-Command of the naval sector (1921-1924).
António Martins, 22 Nov 1999

Flag of the assistant to the Chief-in-Command of the naval sector (1921-1924).
Zeljko Heimer, 11 Apr 1999, quoting from
Flag-znamya korablya, Russian Navy website,
consulted 07 Mar 1999

Identical to the naval ensign of 1920-1923.
António Martins, 22 Nov 1999

Flag of the commander of Naval Forces (commanding with sea fleet) (1921-1924).
Zeljko Heimer, 11 Apr 1999, quoting from
Flag-znamya korablya, Russian Navy website,
consulted 07 Mar 1999

Could this have been the precursor for the design of the later RSFSR flag?...
António Martins, 22 Nov 1999

Flag of the commander of a division of vessels or a fleet group (1921-1924).
Zeljko Heimer, 11 Apr 1999, quoting from
Flag-znamya korablya, Russian Navy website,
consulted 07 Mar 1999

Pennant of the vessels of the Naval Fleet (1921-1924).
Zeljko Heimer, 11 Apr 1999, quoting from
Flag-znamya korablya, Russian Navy website,
consulted 07 Mar 1999