On Mon, 15 Oct 2001 03:32:32 -0500, Samuel W. Heywood wrote:

> 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)

Hi Sam;
This reference makes no mention of a possible meaning for the image of
the flag displayed backwards. i.e. union to the top right.

I was hoping you might have some insight in this area.

-  Clarence Verge.
-- Using Arachne 1.66 on DSL.

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