| BLUEENSIGN | Flag of the Royal Naval Reserve which was flown on the Titanic (4,6) |
| WHITEENSIGN | Flag of the Royal Navy (5,6) |
| KITES | Birds of prey - flown on the end of lines? (5) |
| KITE | With shapes including delta wing, diamond and dragon, a framework flown on the end of a control line as a traditional beach activity (4) |
| STAYER | Not the horse that was flown off after the race? (6) |
| GREENWICH | London location of the Royal Naval College and the Royal Observatory (9) |
| DARTMOUTH | Port in South Devon; location of the Royal Naval College (9) |
| BLASTWAVES | Make fun of members of WWII's female naval reserves? |
| YELLOWFLAG | Once flown on a ship to show there was disease on board (6,4) |
| WORSHIPPED | Turned up to join the crew on the Titanic? Initially poor writer put on a pedestal! (10) |
| ICEBREAKER | Vessel for taking away Naval Reserve? (10) |
| JOLLYROGER | Flag flown on a pirate ship (5.5) |
| TINWHISTLE | A solo for this folk instrument begins My Heart Will Go On, the Titanic theme song |
| READERSHIP | Child's book on the Titanic supplied for magazine's subscribers |
| PARADISE | Appearing on the flag of the South Pacific nation, Papua New Guinea, is the bird of ... |
| WRENS | Members of the former Women's Royal Naval Service of the UK (5) |
| OLDGLORY | Nickname of the flag of the United States of America |
| STRIPE | One of thirteen on the flag of the U.S. (6) |
| SALTIRE | Heraldic symbol in the form of a diagonal cross, as on most flags of the Confederate States of America (7) |
| STARSANDBARS | Informally, the first official flag of the Confederate States of America |
