Naval flag signalling covers various forms of flag signalling, such as semaphore or flaghoist, used by various navies; distinguished from maritime flag...
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means of signaling in many situations. In naval flag signalling, additional flags and an expanded list of signals are used for identification and commands...
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Maritime flag signalling, generally flaghoist signalling, is the principal means other than radio by which ships communicate to each other or to shore...
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variety of maritime flag signalling systems. The International Code of Signals was preceded by a variety of naval signals and private signals, most notably...
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The Z flag is one of the international maritime signal flags. In the system of international maritime signal flags, part of the International Code of Signals...
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International Code of Signals, a standard for sending signals by displaying flags Maritime flag signalling, generally flaghoist signalling, by which ships communicate...
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the JASDF flag was re-adopted on 19 March 2001. Although not an official national flag, the Z signal flag played a major role in Japanese naval history...
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Military communications (redirect from Signals (military))
communications, naval signalling, terrestrial microwave, tropospheric scatter, satellite communications systems and equipment, surveillance and signal analysis...
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the swallow species of birds. Nautical signal flag for "A" Naval ensign of Poland Naval ensign of Germany Flag of the Vietnamese Pure Land Buddhist Laity...
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A maritime flag is a flag designated for use on ships, boats, and other watercraft. Naval flags are considered important at sea and the rules and regulations...
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Bravo Zulu (category Wikipedia articles incorporating text from the Naval History & Heritage Command)
Zulu (BZ), the combination of the Bravo and Zulu nautical signal flags, is a naval signal, typically conveyed by flaghoist or voice radio, meaning "well...
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A flag is a piece of fabric (most often rectangular) with distinctive colours and design. It is used as a symbol, a signalling device, or for decoration...
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Catholic Church Numerary nexus, in musical tuning Numerary system in naval flag signalling This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title...
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"VISUAL SIGNALLING", Royal Navy Communications Branch Museum/Library website "Visual Signalling". HMS Collingwood Heritage Collection. "Signaling lamp"...
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of flags by color combination Gallery of flags of dependent territories Timeline of national flags International maritime signal flags Lists of naval flags...
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their cargo. To signal "yes", the victim ship would have to take down their own flag (in naval terminology called "striking their flag"). However, if they...
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designs) Naval jack of Nicaragua, identical to the international maritime signal flag "Z" Naval jack of Pakistan Naval jack of Panama Naval jack of Paraguay...
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England expects that every man will do his duty (category Signal flags)
147. Barrie, Kent (1993). Signal! A History of Signalling in the Royal Navy. Hyden House Ltd. pp. 7, 100. "Signal Flags". National Maritime Museum....
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changes remains in use by the Naval fleet of the Russian Federation. The complete set of flags consists of 59 flags: 32 flags correspond to the letters of...
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The Ottoman Empire used various flags and naval ensigns during its history. The crescent and star came into use in the second half of the 18th century...
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Dinesh Kumar Tripathi (category Flag Officers Commanding Eastern Fleet)
May 1964) is a serving four star flag officer of the Indian Navy. He is the current and the 26th Chief of the Naval Staff. He took over as the 26th CNS...
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a list of flags used in Hungary, a country located in Central Europe. For more information about the national flag, visit the article Flag of Hungary...
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The national flag of the United States, often referred to as the American flag or the U.S. flag, consists of thirteen horizontal stripes, alternating red...
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George Henry (1880). History of the Flag of the United States of America: And of the Naval and Yacht-Club Signals, Seals, and Arms, and Principal National...
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identification insignia or a victory flag to ascribe to themselves the proverbial ferocity and toughness of pirates. In a non-naval context the skull and crossbones...
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belonging to divers. Code flag alfa/alpha also represents the letter 'A' in signalling. Rock band Van Halen used the red and white flag as the cover art of...
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Statenvlag ("States Flag"), the naval flag of the States-General of the Dutch Republic, making the Dutch flag perhaps the oldest tricolour flag in continuous...
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Civil ensign (redirect from Merchant flag)
(maritime flag) used by civilian vessels to denote their nationality. It can be the same or different from the state ensign and the naval ensign (or...
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a flag by a dignitary to signify the formal commencement of an event, it's called flag off. In naval or maritime context, a maritime flag or a naval ensign...
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Armed Forces, a flag officer (French: officier général, "general officer") is an admiral, vice admiral, rear admiral, or commodore, the naval equivalent of...
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