[Code of Federal Regulations]
[Title 33, Volume 1]
[Revised as of July 1, 2001]
From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access
[CITE: 33CFR23.01]

[Page 90-91]
 
                TITLE 33--NAVIGATION AND NAVIGABLE WATERS
 
          CHAPTER I--COAST GUARD, DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
 
PART 23--DISTINCTIVE MARKINGS FOR COAST GUARD VESSELS AND AIRCRAFT--Table of Contents
 
Sec. 23.01  Basis and purpose.

    (a) This subpart establishes instructions for the display of 
distinctive markings of Coast Guard vessels and aircraft, including 
Coast Guard ensign

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and commission pennant and Coast Guard emblem.
    (b) Coast Guard vessels and aircraft are distinguished from other 
vessels and aircraft by an ensign; a personal flag, command pennant, or 
commissioned pennant, if so authorized; or other identifying insignia or 
marking.

[CGFR 57-35, 22 FR 6765, Aug. 22, 1957, as amended by CGFR 66-67, 31 FR 
15239, Dec. 6, 1966]