Template:Navy
{{country data {{{1}}}
| navy/core | variant = | size = | name =
}}
Usage
Produces a flag icon attached to a wiki-linked "Xxxx National Navy" article, as appropriate for a given country.
- Syntax
{{navy|nation|variant}}
- Parameters
-
|nation=– Use either the name of the nation or the three-letter ISO 3166-1 alpha-3 country code|variant=(optional) – Specifies an alternate (historical) naval flag to use. This parameter is documented by the appropriate template in Category:Country data templates. Note that the standard behaviour of this template is to use thenavalvariant if present, so there is no need to specify this variant in the template call.|size=(optional) – Can be used to change the flag icon size|name=(optional) – Can be used to change the wikilink display text
Examples
- Algeria
{{navy|Algeria}}→
Algerian National Navy
- Argentina
{{navy|Argentina}}→
Argentine Navy{{navy|Argentina|coast guard}}→ Argentine Naval Prefecture
- Australia
{{navy|Australia|1913}}→
Royal Australian Navy{{navy|Australia}}→
Royal Australian Navy
- Belgium
{{navy|Belgium|state}}→
Belgian Navy (1831-1950){{navy|Belgium}}→
Belgian Navy
- Canada
{{navy|Canada}}→
Royal Canadian Navy{{navy|Canada|1921}}→
Royal Canadian Navy
- China
{{navy|Qing dynasty}}→
Imperial Chinese Navy{{navy|CHN}}→
China Navy
- France
{{navy|Kingdom of France}}→
French Navy{{navy|France|naval-1790}}→
French Navy (1790-94){{navy|France}}→
French Navy{{navy|France}}→ Marine Nationale{{navy|Free French}}→
Free French Naval Forces
- Georgia
{{Navy|Georgia}}→
Georgian Navy{{navy|Georgia|coast guard}}→
Coast Guard of Georgia
- Germany
{{Navy|German Empire}}→
Imperial German Navy{{navy|Weimar Republic}}→
Reichsmarine{{Navy|Nazi Germany}}→
Kriegsmarine{{navy|East Germany}}→
Volksmarine{{navy|DEU}}→
German Navy{{navy|DEU}}→ Deutsche Marine
- Iceland
{{navy|Iceland}}→
Icelandic Coast Guard
- India
{{navy|British Raj}}→
Royal Indian Navy{{navy|India}}→
Indian Navy
- Italy
{{navy|Kingdom of Italy}}→
Regia Marina{{navy|Italy}}→
Italian Navy
- Japan
{{navy|Japan}}→
Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force{{navy|Empire of Japan}}→
Imperial Japanese Navy
- Netherlands
{{navy|Netherlands}}→
Royal Netherlands Navy
- New Zealand
{{navy|New Zealand|1941}}→ Royal New Zealand Navy{{navy|New Zealand}}→
Royal New Zealand Navy
- Norway
{{navy|NOR}}→
Royal Norwegian Navy
- Panama
{{navy|Panama|1958}}→
Panamanian National Guard{{navy|Panama|1984}}→ Panamanian Defense Forces{{navy|Panama}}→ Panamanian Public Forces
- Russia/Soviet Union
{{navy|Russian Empire}}→
Imperial Russian Navy{{navy|Soviet Union}}→
Soviet Navy{{navy|Soviet Union|1935}}→
Soviet Navy{{navy|Russia}}→ Russian Navy
- South Africa
{{navy|South Africa|1922}}→ South African Navy (1922 to 1946){{navy|South Africa|1946}}→
South African Navy (1946 to 1952){{navy|South Africa|1952}}→
South African Navy (1952 to 1981){{navy|South Africa|1981}}→
South African Navy (1981 to 1994){{navy|South Africa}}→
South African Navy (since 1994)
- Spain
{{navy|Spain|1506}}→
Spanish Navy (1506 to 1701){{navy|Spain|1701}}→
Spanish Navy (1701 to 1748){{navy|Spain|1748}}→
Spanish Navy (1748 to 1785){{navy|Spain|1785}}→
Spanish Navy (1785 to 1873){{navy|Spain|1873}}→
Spanish Navy (1873 to 1931){{navy|Spanish Republic}}→
Spanish Republican Navy (1931 to 1938){{navy|Spain|1938}}→
Spanish Navy (1938 to 1945){{navy|Spain|1945}}→
Spanish Navy (1945 to 1977){{navy|Spain|1977}}→
Spanish Navy (1977 to 1981){{navy|Spain}}→
Spanish Navy (from 1981)
- Thailand
{{navy|Thailand}}→
Royal Thai Navy
- United Kingdom
{{navy|England}}→
Royal Navy (16th century to 1706){{navy|Kingdom of Great Britain}}→
Royal Navy (1707-1800){{navy|United Kingdom}}→ Royal Navy (since 1801){{navy|United Kingdom|RFA}}→
Royal Fleet Auxiliary{{navy|United Kingdom|RMAS}}→
Royal Maritime Auxiliary Service
- United States
{{navy|USA|navy}}→
United States Navy{{navy|USA|1912}}→
United States Navy{{coast guard|USA|coast guard}}→
United States Coast Guard
Related templates
The {{flagicon}} template can be used to display the naval flag by itself, using the naval variant as a template parameter:
{{flagicon|UK|naval}}→{{flagicon|CHN|naval}}→{{flagicon|Japan|naval}}→{{flagicon|Nazi Germany|naval}}→
Implementation notes
By default, this template shows the standard national flag for the selected country, following by a wikilink to "Country Navy". Both of these items can be changed by adding specific parameters to the appropriate country_data template (complete set found in Category:Country data templates).
To use a different flag, such as the naval ensign for the nation, use:
|flag alias-naval=image name of naval ensign
To use a different name for the wikilinked navy article, use:
|link alias-naval=article name
TemplateData
TemplateData for Navy
Produces a flag icon attached to a wiki-linked "Xxxx National Navy" article, as appropriate for a given country.
| Parameter | Description | Type | Status | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nation | nation 1 | The name of the nation or the three-letter ISO 3166-1 alpha-3 country code of the nation to which the navy in question belongs
| String | required |
| Variant | variant 2 | Specifies an alternate (historical) naval flag to use. This parameter is documented by the appropriate template in [[Category:Country data templates]]. Note that the standard behaviour of this template is to use the naval variant if present, so there is no need to specify this variant in the template call.
| String | optional |
| Size | size | Can be used to change the flag icon size | Unknown | optional |
| Name | name | Can be used to change the wikilink display text | Unknown | optional |
See also
- Wikipedia:WikiProject Ships/Ensigns
- {{Naval}}
- {{Shipboxflag}}
- {{USN flag}}, providing U.S. Navy flags for any given year.