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Household pennant. A collection of Nordic pennants in Örnsköldsvik. In order: Åland, Norway, Iceland, Faroe Islands, Finland, Denmark, and Sweden. Household pennant is a quite common Nordic and Scandinavian tradition. A household pennant ( Finnish: isännänviiri; Swedish: vimpel; Norwegian: vimpel; Danish: vimpel) can be flown whenever ...
The National League pennant winner of a given Major League Baseball season is the team that wins the championship—the pennant —of MLB's National League (NL). This team receives the Warren C. Giles Trophy and the right to play in the World Series against the champion of the American League (AL). The current NL pennant winners are the Arizona ...
The modern pennant of the president of the Republic of Poland was established by the Minister of National Defense on January 29, 1996, with the sole purpose of flying it on Polish Navy ships while the commander-in-chief is on board. [1] On December 14, 2005, the use of the presidential pennant was extended to all branches of Polish Armed Forces ...
AL pennant winners have gone on to win the World Series 66 times, most recently in 2023. The New York Yankees have won 40 AL pennants, [ 11] winning their first in 1921 and their most recent in 2009. [ 12] This total is more than twice that of the next-closest team, the Oakland Athletics, who have won 15. [ 13]
In the Hellenic Navy, the commissioning pennant ( Greek: Επισείων Πολεμικού Πλοίου, lit. 'Warship Pennant') is blue coloured, has shape of isosceles triangle elongated, bearing a white cross near the base of the triangle. The flag has typically base to length (height of triangle) 1 to 20. The cross has arms width 1/5 base ...
A pennon, also known as a pennant or pendant, is a long narrow flag which is larger at the hoist than at the fly, i.e., the flag narrows as it moves away from the flagpole. It can have several shapes, such as triangular, tapering (square tail) or triangular swallowtail (forked tail), etc. In maritime use, pennants are to be hung from the main ...
Pennant (sports) The ritual of hoisting of the premiership flag in Australian sporting culture dates back to 1896, and is an enduring symbol in Australian sporting culture, particularly in Australian rules football. "The Flag" is figuratively still as important as "the Cup", despite a premiership trophy being introduced in the VFL/AFL in 1959 ...
The United States Navy maintains several church pennants, of which the appropriate one is flown immediately above the ensign wherever the ensign is displayed, at the gaff when under way, or at the flagstaff when not under way, when religious services are held aboard ship by a Navy chaplain. Originally, the only authorized church pennant was for ...
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