1.12 Inport Honors

Question 1

Arrival and Departure of Senior Officers

Answer 1

Announcing arrival and departure of senior officers (O-5 and above)
Sound bells
Announce short title
Stinger for embarked officers

Question 2

Passing Honors

Answer 2

Ship’s seniority is based on the seniority of her CO
Rank
Lineal number

Question 3

Dipping the Ensign

Answer 3

Another method of rendering passing honors
U.S. ships do not initiate

Question 4

Dress Ship

Answer 4

Used to recognize U.S. and, upon official invitation, foreign national anniversaries.
Will display:
Largest Ensign on flag staff
Regular Ensigns from each masthead
Largest Union Jack on jack staff

Question 5

Full-Dress Ship

Answer 5

Similar to Dress Ship

Addition of a “rainbow” of signal flags and pennants, often referred to as “up-and-overs”

For bunting = “blue to the sky”

Question 6

ALPHA

Answer 6

Divers

Question 7

BRAVO

Answer 7

Transferring fuel or explosives

Question 8

INDIA

Answer 8

Used to perform nesting of ships inport.
At the dip: Preparing to come alongside
Closed up: Ready to receive

Question 9

KILO

Answer 9

Personnel working aloft

Question 10

KILO ONE

Answer 10

Personnel working over the side

Question 11

KILO THREE

Answer 11

Personnel working aloft and over the side

Question 12

LIMA

Answer 12

Hazard of Electromagnetic Radiation to Ordnance (HERO)

Question 13

OSCAR

Answer 13

MOB

Question 14

PAPA

Answer 14

Personnel recall

Question 15

QUEBEC

Answer 15

Boat Recall

Question 16

UNIFORM

Answer 16

Anchoring/Mooring/Weighing Anchor

Question 17

PREP

Answer 17

Close up: 5 min til colors
At the dip: commence colors

Question 18

STBD

Answer 18

Indicates SOPA

Question 19

CODE

Answer 19

Indicates next flag is to be read from the International Code of Signals

Question 20

CODE GOLF

Answer 20

I require a pilot

Question 21

CODE HOTEL

Answer 21

I have a pilot embarked

Question 22

CODE YANKEE

Answer 22

I am dragging anchor

Question 23

CODE ZULU

Answer 23

I require a tug

Question 24

NOVEMBER CHARLIE

Answer 24

I am in distress