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![[Signal flag, circa 1900]](../images/j/jp_sign1.gif)
by Jaume Ollé
![[Service ensign, circa 1900]](../images/j/jp_serv.gif)
by Jaume Ollé
This was in use from 7 October 1889 through the end of World War II.
Nozomi Kariyasu, 22 February 2000
A similar flag is shown for 1925 with different ratios.
Jaume Ollé, 24 October 1999
![[Hospital ship flag]](../images/j/jp_hs.gif)
by Jaume Ollé
This is shown in a 1910 flag plate. Later, the flag was retired and a traditional
western style red cross was used
Jaume Ollé, 24 October 1999
![[Army transport flag]](../images/j/jp_tran2.gif)
by Jaume Ollé
The Army transport vessel's flag was used from 21 May 1900 to the end of World
War II.
Source: Flaggenbuch 1925
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