of naval signals and private signals, most notably Marryat's Code, the most widely used code flags prior to 1857. What is now the International Code of...
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and associated codes is the International Code of Signals. Various navies have flag systems with additional flags and codes, and other flags are used in...
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NATO phonetic alphabet (redirect from Military alphabet code)
alphabet was formally named "Phonetic Alphabet and Figure Code". International Code of Signals for Visual, Sound, and Radio Communications, United States...
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telegraph signals encoding longer definitions International Code of Signals – Maritime communication method International maritime signal flags – Flag...
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Virtually all signalling by non-naval vessels is now organized under the International Code of Signals (whether by flaghoist, semaphore, signal lamp, or other...
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Flag signals can mean any of various methods of using flags or pennants to send signals. Flags may have individual significance as signals, or two or...
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The Aeronautical Code signals are radio signal codes. They are part of a larger set of Q Codes allocated by the ITU-R. The QAA–QNZ code range includes phrases...
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country codes are telephone number prefixes for reaching subscribers in foreign countries or areas by international direct dialing (IDD). Country codes are...
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small set of punctuation and procedural signals (prosigns). There is no distinction between upper and lower case letters. Each Morse code symbol is formed...
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civilian vessels the International Code of Signals is used. The Russian Navy Code of Signals originates from a similar code of signals used by the Imperial...
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Ten-codes, officially known as ten signals, are brevity codes used to represent common phrases in voice communication, particularly by US public safety...
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Procedural signs or prosigns are shorthand signals used in Morse code telegraphy, for the purpose of simplifying and standardizing procedural protocols...
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are defined in the International Regulations for Preventing Collisions at Sea and in the International Code of Signals. Mayday signals must only be used...
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SOS (redirect from SOS signal)
forward in 1906 by the U.S. Navy, suggested that the International Code of Signals flag signals should be adopted for radio use, including NC, which stood...
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famous flag signal). Maritime flag signalling Semaphore Signal lamp International Code of Signals Russian Navy Code of Signals Japanese Navy Signal Flags Thucydides...
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Telegraphic signal, in telegraphy International Code of Signals, a standard for sending signals by displaying flags Maritime flag signalling, generally...
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the International Code of Signals, originally created for ship communication by signalling using flags, was expanded by adding a collection of five-letter...
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Flag semaphore (redirect from Shipping signals)
and Secret Water. Flag signals Heliograph International Code of Signals International maritime signal flags Railway signalling Aircraft marshalling Optical...
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Allied military phonetic spelling alphabets (category History of the United States Army)
Allied Maritime Signal and Maneuvering Book used by all navies of NATO, which adopted a modified form of the International Code of Signals. Because the latter...
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Unsinkable Sam (category Military animals of World War II)
the sinking of the German battleship Bismarck. "Oscar" was derived from the International Code of Signals for the letter 'O', which is code for "Man Overboard"...
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Spelling alphabet (redirect from Navigators code)
alphabet was formally named "Phonetic Alphabet and Figure Code". International Code of Signals for Visual, Sound, and Radio Communications, United States...
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Z Code (like Q Code and X Code) is a set of operating signals used in CW, TTY and RTTY radio communication. There are at least three sets of Z codes. There...
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controlled by pirates" International Code of Signals International maritime signal flags A subset has been used as United States Department of Veterans Affairs...
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abbreviation used in APA-style and other styles of bibliographic citations in the International Code of Signals, denotes a tsunami warning This disambiguation...
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Commercial Code of Signals, c. 1900, was modified to become the International Code of Signals. By the 1860s, individual ships were being allocated code letters...
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variant of the name Juliet or Juliette. It may also refer to: The code word for the letter J in the NATO phonetic alphabet International Code of Signals and...
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Red flag (idiom) (redirect from Red flag (signal))
flags are used for various signals in team sailing races (see Racing Rules of Sailing). A red flag warning is a signal of high wildfire danger, and a...
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governments or organizations. Braille International Code of Signals International Maritime Signal Flags International Phonetic Alphabet In radio communications...
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mandatory carrier selection code consisting of one or more digits Brazil (see Telephone numbers in Brazil § International calls) Cambodia (001 – Telecom...
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GPS signals are broadcast by Global Positioning System satellites to enable satellite navigation. Using these signals, receivers on or near the Earth's...
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