NationMaster - Encyclopedia: Flag of the Cayman Islands

The flag of the Cayman Islands was adopted in 1959. Prior to that, the Islands had used the British flag for all official occasions. Set on a navy blue field, the flag features the red, white and blue British Union Jack in its upper left-hand corner, and the Cayman coat of arms encircled in a pure white ground in the right-hand centre of the field. The maritime flag features a red field.

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	The Cayman Islands Flag, the official ensign, was adopted in 1959, shortly after the Code of Arms was adopted.
	The proper flag to fly on land in the Cayman Islands is the blue one, as described.
	Flags used as a national symbol at public events may be flown or displayed in the background.

Cayman Islands (4208 words)
	The three islands are outcrops of the Cayman Ridge, a range of submarine mountains extending west southwest from the Sierra Maestra range in the southeast portion of Cuba to the Misteriosa Bank in the direction of Belize.
	The flag of the Cayman Islands was adopted in 1959.
	The last hurricanes to directly impact the Cayman Islands were Gilbert in September of 1988, Mitch in October of 1998, Michelle in November of 2001 and the worst of all Ivan on September 12, 2004.

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