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Production Award flags of WWII (U.S.)

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Tanker Champs

[Tanker Champs] image located by Esteban Rivera, 26 September 2023

From https://vintageportland.wordpress.com/2021/03/16/swan-island-shipyard-1943/.
Picture caption reads: "Swan Island shipyard workers accept the Tanker Champ flag awarded them for the highest production of tankers per way (boat slip), 1943." ("No information has been uncovered on the colors of this flag but it would appear to be white with a blue border and star and the lettering in red", NAVA News Bulletin).
Esteban Rivera, 26 September 2023


Victory Fleet Flag

[Victory Fleet Flag] image located by Esteban Rivera, 26 September 2023

This flag features a variant of the U.S. Maritime Commission’s symbol. It was awarded in conjunction with the Maritime “M” award and is usually shown flying on the same hoist in the superior position.
Esteban Rivera, 26 September 2023


Maritime “M” award flag

[Victory Fleet Flag and Maritime “M” award flag] image located by Esteban Rivera, 26 September 2023

Here the Victory Fleet Flag and Maritime “M” award flag are featured as flown together.
Esteban Rivera, 26 September 2023


War Food Administration Achievement award flag

[War Food Administration Achievement award flag] image located by Esteban Rivera, 26 September 2023

A United States government agency that existed from 1943 to 1945.
Esteban Rivera, 26 September 2023


War Service Award flag

[War service award flag] image located by Esteban Rivera, 26 September 2023

As reported in NAVA NEWS (#190), the WSA pennant (image example) was based on a written description that turned out to be slightly wrong. An award pin photo was submitted that shows the initials aligned on a diagonal and a white fimbriation around the blue ball.
Dave Martucci, 27 September 2023