The flag on our harbour cruise boat with the Sydney Opera House in the background. The Aussie flag typically has a blue background, but it seems that many water vessels fly a red flag.
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Three Stars, originally uploaded by photo.klick.
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Merchant ships fly The Australian Red Ensign, a red field with white stars. The Australian Navy flies a White Ensign, a white field with blue stars.
Thanks, Dad!
Your Dad is waaaaaay ahead of me. But yes, it is pretty much the same thing here in the UK with the white and red ensigns, though the Brit use of the blue one is somewhat more complex …