Description
Deluxe Sewn US Yacht Ensign Flag 12"x18" | Boat Supply Store
For the discerning yacht owner demanding official representation and enduring quality, this Taylor Made US Yacht Ensign flag provides a superior maritime statement. Constructed from fade-resistant polyester, it measures 12" x 18" and features individually sewn stripes and embroidered stars for maximum visual impact and longevity. This flag is engineered for all-weather performance, ensuring it withstands the rigors of coastal cruising or offshore passages along the Texas coast.
Key Features
- Individually Sewn Stripes for authentic construction and durability.
- Embroidered Stars for a premium, raised-effect appearance.
- Brass Grommets ensure secure and long-lasting attachment to flag halyards.
- Four-Needle Flyend construction prevents fraying and enhances wind resistance.
- Fade-Resistant Polyester fabric maintains vibrant colors under harsh UV exposure.
- Lightweight yet Durable for optimal flag movement and longevity.
- Official US Yacht Ensign Design ensures proper maritime protocol adherence.
- 12" x 18" Dimensions provide a proportional and visible display on smaller vessels.
Specifications
| Product Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Dimensions | 12" x 18" |
| Material | Fade-resistant polyester |
| Stripe Construction | Individually sewn |
| Star Construction | Embroidered |
| Grommets | Brass |
| Flyend Construction | Four-needle |
Who This Is For
Yacht owners and discerning boaters seeking a high-fidelity, robust US Yacht Ensign flag. Ideal for vessels requiring durable, officially recognized maritime ensigns for proud display.
How It Compares
| Feature | Deluxe Sewn US Yacht Ensign Flag 12"x18" | Competitor |
|---|---|---|
| Size | 12" x 18" | — |
| Stripe Construction | Individually Sewn | Sewn, Printed |
| Star Construction | Embroidered | Appliqued (on some models), Embroidered |
| Material | Polyester | Nylon, Polyester |
| Grommets | Brass | Brass, Brass |
Common Concerns Answered
Are there any known issues with the color consistency of this flag?
While generally consistent, occasional reports indicate slight color variations may occur between manufacturing batches. This is a normal characteristic of textile dyeing processes and does not impact flag integrity.
Is the fabric weight suitable for extremely high winds?
This flag utilizes a lightweight yet durable polyester, which is standard for its 12" x 18" size to ensure optimal flyability. For exceptionally severe wind conditions, flag size and material should be carefully considered based on expected environmental loads.
Is this flag a good long-term investment compared to cheaper alternatives?
Yes, the premium construction featuring individually sewn stripes and embroidered stars, combined with fade-resistant polyester, offers significantly superior longevity and visual appeal over basic printed flags, justifying the investment for consistent and proud display.
Frequently Asked Questions
What material is the Taylor Made 12" x 18" Deluxe Sewn US Yacht Ensign Flag made from?
The flag is constructed from fade-resistant polyester fabric, engineered for all-weather performance and color retention.
How are the stripes and stars constructed on this flag?
The stripes are individually sewn for a traditional and durable finish, while the stars are embroidered, providing a raised and visually appealing detail.
What are the dimensions of this flag?
The flag measures 12 inches in height by 18 inches in width (12" x 18").
What type of grommets are used on this flag?
This flag is equipped with durable brass grommets, which are corrosion-resistant and suitable for marine environments.
Is this flag suitable for all-weather conditions?
Yes, the fade-resistant polyester construction, individually sewn stripes, embroidered stars, and four-needle flyend are all designed to ensure the flag performs well and lasts under various weather conditions.
