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No

Navy

Number

1

One

2

Two

3

Three

4

Four

5

Five

6

Six

7

Seven

8

Eight

9

Nine

0

Zero

AP

Code &

AP

1st

1st Sub

2nd

2nd Sub

3rd

 3rd Sub

International

Morse

.----

..---

...--

....-

.....

-....

--...

---..

----.

-----

 End of Message

Answering Pennant

.-.-.

 1st Repeat/Substitute


2nd Repeat/Substitute


3rd Repeat/Substitute


Nautical Flags - Weather Warning Flag Signals (Ist Flag Above the Second)

Flag

Description

knots/hr

Small Craft Warning

20 - 33 kn

 Gale Warning

34 - 47 kn

 Storm Warning

48 - 63 kn

 Hurricane Warning

64 kn +

km/hr

Statute

mph/hr

Nautical

mph

37 - 62 km/h

 23 - 28 mph

20 - 33 Nm/h

63 - 87 km/h

39 - 54 mph

34 - 47 Nm/h

88 - 117 km/h

 55 - 72 mph

48 - 63 Nm/h

118 km/h +

73 mph +

64 + Nm/h

I Am Abandoning My Vessel

Two Letter Signals (1st Flag Above the Second)

AC

AN

BR

CD

DV

EF

FA

GW

JL

LO

NC

PD

PP

RU

SO

UM

UP

QD

QT

QQ

QU

QX

YU

ZL

 I Am Abandoning My Vessel

 I Need a Doctor

 I Require A Helicopter

 I Require Immediate Assistance

 I Am Drifting

 SOS/Mayday Has Been Cancelled

 Will You Give Me My Position

 Man Overboard Please Take Action To Pick Him Up

 You Are Running A Risk Of Going Aground

 I Am Not In My Correct Position

 I Am in Distress and Require Immediate Assistance

 Your Navigation Lights Are Not Visible

 Keep Well Clear of Me

 Keep Clear of Me I Am Maneuvering With Difficulty

 You Should Stop Your Vessel

 The Harbor Is Closed To Traffic

 Permission to Enter Harbor Is Urgently Requested. I Have An Emergency

 I Am Going Ahead​

 I am Going Astern

 I Require Health Clearance

 Anchoring Is Prohibited

 I Request Permission To Anchor

I Am Going To Communicate With Your Station By Means of the

International Code of Signals

 Your Signal Has Been Received But Not Understood

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