Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides - seen being flown on the HMS Providence.

Pirates of the Caribbean: The Missing Pirate.

Scoundrels of the Sea: Piecing Together the Treasured Past of Pirates.

Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl trailer - on the background for the film's logo.

The modern version was used in these Pirates of the Caribbean-related material: Patrick's Cross, instead of the one without it.

Unlike the 18th century version, the modern version of the Union Jack has St.

In 1674 all British merchant vessels were specifically ordered to fly Saint George's Cross or the red flag with Saint George's Cross in the upper left canton. In real-world history, the use of the Union Jack at sea was limited to military vessels.

Several British merchant ships in Pirates of the Caribbean fly the Union Jack (the Fair Wind in The Price of Freedom and the Princess and the Henrietta in The Curse of the Black Pearl).

The flag is incorrectly flown from the peak of the gaff on the HMS Providence in On Stranger Tides and from the stern flagstaff on the Essex in Dead Men Tell No Tales.

In real-world history the British military vessels were required to fly the Union Jack from the jackstaff at the head of the bowsprit.

However, he was shot a moment later by The Spaniard and his body fell on the ground, partly covered by the flag. When the crew of the Providence fought against Blackbeard's pirate crew at the Fountain of Youth and the Spanish Army appeared, Lieutenant Commander Theodore Groves boldly unfurled the Union Jack in front of the Spanish, proclaiming the Fountain as the property of his King. The flag was prominently displayed on the ship during the quest for the Fountain of Youth. The HMS Providence flew a unique Union Jack with the St. The Union Jack flown on the HMS Providence. The flag became ' the ensign armorial of the United Kingdom of Great Britain' as one of the provisions of the Act of Union in 1707, when the kingdoms of England and Scotland were united. The flag went out of use in 1649 when England became a commonwealth but was restored for use in the king's ships after the restoration in 1660. In 1634 its use was restricted to the king's ships. However, the flag was for use only at sea in civil and military ships of both Scotland and England. Andrew's Cross joined together according to a form made by our heralds and sent to our Admiral to be published to our said subjects.' George's Cross and the white cross commonly called St. 'All our subjects in this our isle and kingdom of Great Britain and the members thereof, shall bear in their main top the red cross commonly called St.

Black and white union jack flag