Polaris
A tartan of the Polaris family.
Its design is pattern BKBKBKGGGBGGGKBKB — the page of every tartan sharing this colour sequence.
Designed 1964 for US Polaris submarine base at Holy Loch, the first ship to bear its own tartan.
The Polaris tartan is recorded as a single sett.
| Sett | ΔTartan | Thread count | Threads | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Polaris | DB/24 K4 DB4 K4 DB4 K28 G24 Y4 G4 DBi4 G4 Y4 G24 K28 DB28 K4 DB/4 | 372 | — | |
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Nearest tartans
The nearest NAMED TARTANS — each represented by its master sett — by ΔTartan distance from this tartan's master, which leads the table so the swatches line up against it.
Neighbour map
Every grey dot is one of 10814 named tartans (their master setts) placed by the first two principal components of the ΔTartan feature space (42% of its variance). Red is this tartan; blue dots are its nearest — click one to open its master cloth. The map is a flat projection of a many-dimensional space — how to read it.