Civil Ensign of Albania - Frosted Pint Glass 16oz

The Civil Ensign of Albania is the official merchant flag used by vessels registered under the Albanian flag. This blue flag features a white eagle with outstretched wings, which is facing to the left, holding an olive branch and a red scroll bearing the inscription 'Shqipëri' (Albania) in black capital letters. The design of this flag reflects the coat of arms of Albania and symbolizes peace and readiness for defense. Its use dates back to 1920, when it was adopted as part of a series of national flags during the Albanian Declaration of Independence. It is an essential aspect of Albania's maritime identity and plays a significant role in international shipping conventions.