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The new rank flags of
the Cubanian Marine can be found at Maikel Arista-Salado's
bulletin "PLVS
VLTRA":
"Article 185 : The Units and Boats of the Revolutionary Navy
(of War), they use the following badges for the chiefs (ranks)
(annex N.4)"
Jens Pattke, 25 October 2009
There is an article about rank flags of the Revolutionary Cuban Navy:
https://letras-uruguay.espaciolatino.com/aaa/couceiro_rodriguez_avelino/rank_flags_of_the_revolutionary.htm
Zoltan Horvath, 16 May 2024
image by Kazutaka Nishiura, 10 November 2009
Flag of the President of the Council of State: it is square,
color turquoise blue; in the centre; the shield of the royal palm
in color, drawn in an imaginary circumference which diameter =
the half of the width of the flag This flag is not shown,
probably it is the traditional presidential flag described in
many books but only the shield on turquoise blue, no stars.
Source: Maikel Arista-Salado's bulletin "PLVS
VLTRA".
Nozomi Kariyasu, 10 November 2009
image by Kazutaka Nishiura, 10 November 2009
Flag of the Commander in Chief : rectangular, white , its
length = 1 and half of its width; in the interior one red fringe,
the fringe which is at a distance of the edge of the flag = 1/12
of the width. The width of the fringe = half of that distance; in
the centre, the badge of the Commander in Chief (not described
but it must be red, and black with the white star)
Source: Maikel Arista-Salado's bulletin "PLVS
VLTRA".
Nozomi Kariyasu, 10 November 2009
image by Kazutaka Nishiura, 10 November 2009
Flag of the Minister of the Revolutionary Armed Forces :
rectangular and red, its legnth is 1 and half its width ; in the
interior a fringe, white, at a distance of the edge of the flag =
1/12 of its width. The width of the fringe = half of that
distance; in the centre of the flag; a yellow badge, its size =
half of the width of the flag; in the badge a star of the same
color fimbriated black and with 5 points.
Source: Maikel Arista-Salado's bulletin "PLVS
VLTRA".
Nozomi Kariyasu, 10 November 2009
image by Kazutaka Nishiura, 10 November 2009
Flag of the First Vice Minister - Same description and
construction as the Minister of the Revolutionary Armed Forces
but blue turquoise flag with 2 fringes, red outside, white
inside; a badge white with a white star.
Source: Maikel Arista-Salado's bulletin "PLVS
VLTRA".
Nozomi Kariyasu, 10 November 2009
image by Kazutaka Nishiura, 10 November 2009
Flag of the Vice Minister, Chief of General Staff - Same
description and construction as the Minister of the
Revolutionary Armed Forces but a blue turquoise flag with a white
fringe ; badge and star
Source: Maikel Arista-Salado's bulletin "PLVS
VLTRA".
Nozomi Kariyasu, 10 November 2009
image by Kazutaka Nishiura, 10 November 2009
Flag of the Chief of Army - Rectangular, rouge, length = 1,5
the width, in the superior part, a white field with in its centre
a red star 5 pointed inscribed in an imaginary
circumference which radius = 1/8 of the width of the
flag. The width of the white canton = 5/12 of the width of the
flag and its length = 1/3 of the length of the flag.
Source: Maikel Arista-Salado's bulletin "PLVS
VLTRA".
Nozomi Kariyasu, 10 November 2009
image by Kazutaka Nishiura, 10 November 2009
Flag of the Chief of the Revolutionary Navy - Same description
and construction as the flag of the Chief of Army, but in the
white canton, a red anchor instead of the star. The size of the
anchor = 5/12 of the width, the length of the anchor = 1/3 of the
width of the flag.
Source: Maikel Arista-Salado's bulletin "PLVS
VLTRA".
Nozomi Kariyasu, 10 November 2009
image by Kazutaka Nishiura, 10 November 2009
Flag of the Chief in second of the Revolutionary navy -
Similar flag and construction as Chief of the Revolutionary Navy,
but the field is blue turquoise instead of red, the anchor is red
and star is white
Source: Maikel Arista-Salado's bulletin "PLVS
VLTRA".
Nozomi Kariyasu, 10 November 2009
image by Kazutaka Nishiura, 10 November 2009
Flag of the Chief of a navy Base (Chief of Naval Academy) -
Rectangular flag, the length is 1,5 the width ; the flag is white
with a red fringe in the lower part, its width is 1/4 of the width
of the flag. A red anchor in the centre of the white
part, which length = 5/8 of the width of the flag ; in
the upper right part there is a red five pointed star. The star
is drawn in the bisecting line of the angle, inscribed
in an imaginary circumference which radius = 1/8 of the width of
the flag and its centre to a distance of the angle = to the
diameter of the circumference.
Source: Maikel Arista-Salado's bulletin "PLVS
VLTRA".
Nozomi Kariyasu, 10 November 2009
image by Kazutaka Nishiura, 10 November 2009
Flag of the Chief of a squadron - Similar flag and
construction as Chief of a navy Base, but anchor and fringe in
turquoise blue and no star.
Source: Maikel Arista-Salado's bulletin "PLVS
VLTRA".
Nozomi Kariyasu, 10 November 2009
image by Kazutaka Nishiura, 10 November 2009
Pennant of the Commandant of a ship - Isosceles triangular
flag, divide in two equal parts; turquoise azul up, and white in
the bottom; in its widther part an equilateral red triangle.
Source: Maikel Arista-Salado's bulletin "PLVS
VLTRA".
Nozomi Kariyasu, 10 November 2009
