VEB Deutsches Fischkombinat 1950-1989 (East Germany)

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by Volker Moerbitz Keith

• Introduction
• Description
• Flag variant in a navigation encyclopedia

See also:

• House Flags of East German Shipping Companies 1949-1989
• East Germany 1949-1990
• Germany

Introduction

Founded in 1950, DFK was operator of almost 200 ocean going fishing ships, consisting of two major fleets, one based in Rostock, the other one based in Sassnitz. Both used the same house flag.

Volker Moerbitz Keith, 7 February 2001

Description

Flag: white flag with St Andrew's cross in German (black-red-gold) colors, left top and right the letters D F K, in center the German Democratic Republic emblem.

Volker Moerbitz Keith, 7 February 2001

Flag variant in a navigation encyclopedia

by Jens Pattke, 3 February 2002

Source: Ullrich Scharnow, transpress Lexikon Seefahrt, transpress VEB Verlag für Verkehrswesen, Berlin (East), 1988, 5th edition.

Jens Pattke, 3 February 2002