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Lesson 6 Watchkeeping - Flags Flashcards

1
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  1. Flag A means?
A

I have a diver down; keep well clear at low speed

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  1. Flag B means
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I am taking in, or discharging, or carrying DANGEROUS GOODS

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  1. Flag C means?
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YES

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  1. Flag D means?
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Keep clear of me; I’m MANOEUVRING WITH DIFFICULTY

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  1. Flag E means?
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I’m altering my course to starboard.

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  1. Flag F means?
A

I’m disabled.
Communicate with me.

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  1. Flag G means?
A

I require a pilot
Or
I am hauling nets ( fishing vessel)

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  1. Flag H means?
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I have a pilot on board

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  1. Flag I means?
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I am altering my course to PORT

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  1. Flag J means?
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I am on FIRE and have DANGEROUS CARGO on board - keep clear of me.

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  1. Flag K means?
A

I wish to communicate with you

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  1. Flag L means?
A

You should STOP your vessel INSTANTLY

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  1. Flag M means?
A

My vessel is STOPPED and making NO WAY through the water.

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  1. Flag N means ?
A

NO

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15
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  1. Flag O means?
A

Man overboard

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  1. Flag P means?
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All persons should report on board , the vessel is about to proceed to sea.
OR
My nets have become fast on an obstruction

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  1. Flag Q means?
A

Quarantine
My vessel is “healthy” and I request free pratique

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  1. Flag R means?
A

No current meaning for flag R

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  1. Flag S means?
A

My engines are going astern

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  1. Flag T means?
A

Keep clear of me; I am engaged in pair trawling

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21
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  1. Flag U means?
A

You are running into danger

22
Q
  1. Flag V means?
A

I require assistance

23
Q
  1. Flag W means?
A

I require medical assistance

24
Q
  1. Flag X means?
A

Stop carrying out your intentions and watch for my signals.

25
Q
  1. Flag Y means?
A

I am dragging my anchor

26
Q
  1. Flag Z means?
A

I require a tug
Or
I am shooting nets

27
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  1. Describe flag A
A

Vertical
White - Blue

28
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  1. Describe flag B
29
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  1. Describe flag C
A

Horizontal
Blue- white - red - white - blue

30
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  1. Describe flag D
A

Horizontal
Yellow blue yellow

31
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  1. Describe flag E
A

Horizontal
Blue - red

32
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  1. Describe flag F
A

Red diamond on white

33
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  1. Describe flag G
A

Vertical
Yellow-blue-yellow - blue- yellow- blue

34
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  1. Describe flag H
A

Vertical
White - red

35
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  1. Describe flag I
A

Black circle on yellow

36
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  1. Describe flag J
A

Horizontal
Blue- white- blue

37
Q
  1. Describe flag K
A

Vertical
Yellow - blue

38
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  1. Describe flag L
A

Simple Check
Yellow-black

39
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  1. Describe flag M
A

White cross on blue

40
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  1. Describe flag N
A

Checked
Blue & white

41
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  1. Describe flag O
A

Diagonal
Yellow lower red upper

42
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  1. Describe flag P
A

White rectangle inside blue frame

43
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  1. Describe flag Q
A

Solid yellow

44
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  1. Describe flag R
A

Vertical yellow cross on red

45
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  1. Describe flag S
A

Blue rectangle inside white frame

46
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  1. Describe flag T
A

Vertical
Red- white - blue

47
Q
  1. Describe flag U
A

Simple check
Red white

48
Q
  1. Describe flag V
A

Red Cross on white

49
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  1. Describe flag W
A

Red rectangle on white rectangle on blue

50
Q
  1. Describe flag X
A

Vertical blue cross on white rectangle

51
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  1. Describe flag Y
A

Diagonal stripes - red - yellow

52
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  1. Describe flag Z
A

Four triangles
Yellow, blue, red, black

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