Meanings of International Maritime Signal Flags

 

Alpha	Bravo	Charlie	Delta	Echo	Foxtrot
Diver down	Dangerous cargo	Affirmative, yes	Keep clear	Altering course to starboard	Disabled
Golf	Hotel	India	Juliet	Kilo	Lima
Want a pilot	Pilot on board	Altering course to port	On fire, keep clear	Desire to communicate	Stop instantly
Mike	November	Oscar	Papa	Quebec	Romeo
I am stopped	Negative, no	Man overboard	About to sail	Request pratique	not assigned
Sierra	Tango	Uniform	Victor	Whiskey	X-ray
Engines going astern	Keep clear of me	Standing into danger	I require assistance	I require medical assistance	Stop your Intention
Yankee	Zulu	1 - One	2 - Two	3 - Three	4 - Four
I am dragging anchor	Require a tug	Numeral 1	Numeral 2	Numeral 3	Numeral 4
5 - Five	6 - Six	7 - Seven	8 - Eight	9 - Nine	0 - Zero
Numeral 5	Numeral 6	Numeral 7	Numeral 8	Numeral 9	Numeral 0
Answering Pennant	1st Sub	2nd Sub	3rd Sub
Acknowledgement of signals	1st substitute	2nd substitute	3rd substitute

  International distress signal (November over Charlie)

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