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These are flags of merchant ships registered with Rostock maritime authorities. They were in use from the mid-1830s to the mid-1860s. I have not been able to find out yet exactly what the numbers meant — order no. of the ship, the owner, the captain, or something else.
Norman Martin, 15 February 2001
![[Nummernflagge 124 c.1847 (Rostock, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany)]](../images/d/de_rk124.gif)
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by Jaume Ollé
![[Nummernflagge 27 c.1860 (Rostock, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany)]](../images/d/de_ros27.gif)
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by Jaume Ollé
![[Nummernflagge 29 (Rostock, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany)]](../images/d/de_ros29.gif)
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by Jaume Ollé
![[Nummernflagge 41 (Rostock, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany)]](../images/d/de_ros41.gif)
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by Jaume Ollé
![[Nummernflagge 87 (Rostock, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany)]](../images/d/de_ros87.gif)
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by Jaume Ollé
![[Nummernflagge 92 (Rostock, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany)]](../images/d/de_ros92.gif)
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by Jaume Ollé
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