File:Civil Ensign of Switzerland.svg

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DescriptionCivil Ensign of Switzerland.svg	English: Flag of Switzerland at sea Deutsch: Schweizer Flagge zur See Français : pavillon naval de la Suisse Source: Renamed from File:Flag of Switzerland (ensign).svg and intrinsic size enlarged. NOTE: This is not the official flag of Switzerland on land, which is always square, but the alternate version for uses at sea only. Do not use this flag to represent Switzerland; use a square flag from Category:Flags of Switzerland Civil Ensign of Switzerland (see also File:Flag of Switzerland at Sea.png). Recode by User:-xfi- Fixed to match Swiss regulations by User:Zscout370
Date	26 February 2006 (original upload date)
Source	No machine-readable source provided. Own work assumed (based on copyright claims).
Author	No machine-readable author provided. Denelson83 assumed (based on copyright claims).
SVG development InfoField	The SVG code is valid. This flag was created with a text editor.

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	Date/Time	Dimensions	User	Comment
current	19:31, 24 June 2010	1,500 × 1,000 (282 bytes)	Zscout370	http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/User_talk:Zscout370#File:Civil_Ensign_of_Switzerland.svg
	05:07, 6 April 2010	480 × 320 (285 bytes)	Reisio	Reverted to version as of 22:36, 30 November 2009
	20:35, 15 February 2010	480 × 320 (282 bytes)	Zscout370	I received another copy of the Swiss Government design manual; they stated for online use, the arms and flag must be #ff0000.
	22:36, 30 November 2009	480 × 320 (285 bytes)	Zscout370	to match Swiss Army Regulation 51.340 D, Pantone color from http://www.pantone.com/pages/pantone/colorfinder.aspx
	22:22, 10 August 2009	900 × 600 (284 bytes)	Zscout370	Reduce even more code
	09:52, 21 March 2006	960 × 640 (408 bytes)	-xfi-	cleared, recode, less bytes; arms 7:6
	06:30, 26 February 2006	900 × 600 (844 bytes)	Denelson83	Compacting code
	06:29, 26 February 2006	900 × 600 (2 KB)	Denelson83	Renamed from Image:Flag of Switzerland (ensign).svg and intrinsic size enlarged. NOTE: This is '''not''' "<u><i>the<i></u> flag of Switzerland", which is always square, but a variation of that flag for certain uses. Do not use this flag to represen