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Morse Code and Signal Flags Guide

This document contains the International Code of Signals used for communication between vessels. It lists the code for each letter of the alphabet and common phrases in Morse code format. Some codes indicate vessel maneuvers or conditions, requests for assistance, or warnings regarding cargo. The codes provide concise yet vital information to other ships regarding navigation, operations, and safety at sea.

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Morse Code and Signal Flags Guide

This document contains the International Code of Signals used for communication between vessels. It lists the code for each letter of the alphabet and common phrases in Morse code format. Some codes indicate vessel maneuvers or conditions, requests for assistance, or warnings regarding cargo. The codes provide concise yet vital information to other ships regarding navigation, operations, and safety at sea.

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A-Alpha

B-Bravo

C-Charlie

..-.

--.

....

-.-.

-..

D-Delta

E-Echo
Yes.(Affirmative or
I have a Diver
"the significance or
down , keep clear
keep clear of me, I
I am taking in, or the significance of
@slow
am manoeuvring
discharging or
the previous group
I am altering my
[Link] by 3
with difficulty.
carrying dangerous should read in the
course to starboard
numeralsFollowed by 2,4 or
goods.
affirmative".
AZIMUTH OR
6 numerals -DATE.
followed by 3
BEARING
numerals- COURSE

F-Foxtrot

G-Golf

H-Hotel
I require a pilot.
When made by
fishing v/l operating
I am disabled,
in close proximity on
I have a pilot on
communicate with the fishing grounds
board
me
it means"I am hauling
nets". Followed by 4
or 5 numeralsLONGITUDE

-.-

.-..

--

..

.---

I-India

J-Juliet

I am altering my
course to port

keep clear of me.I


am on fire & have
dangerous cargo
onboard, or I am
leaking dangerous
cargo.

-.

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K-Kilo

L-Lima
M-Mike
N-November
you should stop your
no (negative or the
I wish to
vessel
I am stopped and significance of the
communicate with [Link] by making no way
previous group
you
4 numeralsthrough the water. should be read in
LATITUDE
the ngative)

.--.

--.-

.-.

...

O-Oscar

man overboard

P-Papa
Q-Quebec
R-Romeo
S-Sierra
T-Tango
In harbour all
persons should
report onboard, as
Followed by 1 or
I am operating Keep clear of me I
the vessel is about
my vessel is healthy
more
astern propulsion. am engaged in pair
to proceed to sea.
and I request free numerals RANGE
Followed by 1 or [Link]
By fishing v/l My
practique
or DISTANCE IN more numeralsby 4 numeralsnets are caught
NAUTICAL MILE SPEED IN KNOTS
LOCAL TIME
fast upon an
obstruction

..U-Uniform

...-

V-Victor
I require assistance.
Followed by 1 or
You are runnig into
more numeraldanger.
SPEED IN K.P.H

--..
Z-Zulu
Require a Tug.
When made by a
fishing v/l operating
in close proximity on
fishing grounds I am
Shooting Nets.
Followed by 4
numericalsTIME(UTC)

.--

-..-

-.--

W-Whiskey

X-ray

Y-Yankee

I require medical
assistance

stop carrying out


your intentions and
watch for my signals

I am dragging my
anchor

1st Substitute

2nd Substitute

3rd Substitute

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