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The International Code of Signals (INTERCO) is an international system of signals and codes for use by vessels to communicate important messages regarding safety of navigation and related matters. Signals can be sent by flaghoist , signal lamp ("blinker"), flag semaphore , radiotelegraphy, and radiotelephony.
International maritime signal flags are various flags used to communicate with ships. The principal system of flags and associated codes is the International Code of Signals . [ 1 ] Various navies have flag systems with additional flags and codes, and other flags are used in special uses, or have historical significance.
Printable version; Page information; ... International Code of Signals flag "D" ... International signal flag for the letter "D".
Printable version; Page information; ... International Code of Signals flag "A" ... International signal flag for the letter "A".
Printable version; Page information; ... International Code of Signals flag "N" ... International signal flag for the letter "N".
A full list of available parameters can be found on Wikimedia Commons at Commons:Category:International Code of Signals. For example, Image:ICS Bravo.svg is used when the name parameter is specified as Bravo. size This parameter is optional, and is used to specify the maximum width and/or height of the flag image.
As well as digit flags, the code used "repeat" flags so that only one set of digits was needed; thus the word do, coded as "220", used a "2" flag, a "first repeat" flag here serving as a second 2, and a "0" flag. [12] The end of the message would be indicated by an "end of code" flag (blue over yellow diagonally split). [10] [12]
Flag; HMS Cheshire; HMS Otranto; HMT Rohna; Hereward (ship) International Code of Signals; International maritime signal flags; Jun'yō Maru; K; MS Hans Hedtoft; MV Dunedin Star; MV San Demetrio; Nimrod (1867 ship) RMS Alcantara (1926) RMS Caronia (1947) RMS Empress of Britain (1930) RMS Empress of Russia; RMS Laconia (1921) SS A. J. Cermak; SS ...