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GENERAL

SIGNALS.

Meaning.

Signal.

Equivalent Letters and How Made.

How Answered.

Preparative

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A succession of E's in one group

By the general answer T.

Answer

T (singly).

Spelling

F F in one group

Use International Code of Signals

By the general answer T.

M M M in one group

International Code Flag Sign

Break sign ..

Stop

Finish of the message.

By the general answer T.

M M in one group.

I I as separate letters.

1 1 I as separate letters.

V E as one group

IZTI D.

As separate letters.

Erase sign

Annul

Repeat word at ter — |

(when a single [-

word is required) | Followed by the word preceeding the one required. -'

A succession of E's as separate letters

By a succession of E's as separate letters.

W W as one group

I M 1 as one group W A as separate letters

By W W as one group.

By the general answer T.

Repeat all after — (if more than one word is required)

I M I as one group "i

A A as separate I

letters j

By the general answer T.

Repeat all —

(if the whole message is to be repeated)

I M I as one group "j

A L L as separate >

letters. )

By the general answer T.

.'..--NATIONALITY SIGNALS.

Meaning.

American

Argentine ...

Austro-Hungarian ...

Belgian

Brazilian

British

Bulgarian

Chilian

Chinese

Colombian

Danish

Dutch

French

German Greek

Italian

Japanese

Mexican

Norwegian ...

Peruvian

Portuguese

Russian

Siamese

Spanish Swedish

Turkish

Uruguayan ...

Venezuelan ...

Equivalent Letters and How Made.

C D as séparât

=^ letters.

OG

CF

DC

fi

If

yi

D F as separate letters.

DG

ff

EC

If

ED

ff

EG

ff

M M in one group followed

byD

CE as

separate

letters.

F Cas

separate

letters.

M M il

1 one group followed by C.

F Das

separate

letters.

FE

F G as

separate

letters.

GC

ff

M M in one group followed

by E.

G Das

separate letters.

GF

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