On Mon, 15 Oct 2001 02:26:28 -0400, Clarence Verge wrote:

> I understand the marine meaning of an upside down flag to be a signal
> of distress.

An upside down US flag is recognized as distress signal, whether
flown from from a vessel at sea or from a flagstaff located on land.
Reference:

http://suvcw.org/flag.htm
SUVCW--U. S. Flag Code (36 USC 10)

Sam Heywood

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