AY Honors/Nautical Flags

Nautical Flags
Vocational
Skill Level 123
Approval authority South American Division	Year of Introduction 2012

• Overview
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AY Honors/Nautical Flags/Overview

The most challenging requirement of this honor is probably this:

6. Maintain a conversation between two groups, using nautical flags, indicating their single and summed meanings with a minimum distance of 300 meters between the two groups.

1. Why does the International Code of Signals (ICS) exist, what does it do and where is it used?

2. Know the meaning of a pennon.

3. Through drawings or pictures, make a table displaying nautical flags and their meanings, signs, letters and numbers, as well as the message that flag transmits when displayed by itself.

4. Demonstrate ten examples of combinations of nautical flags.

5. Identify the four substitute cornets and their uses.

6. Maintain a conversation between two groups, using nautical flags, indicating their single and summed meanings with a minimum distance of 300 meters between the two groups.

Edit Answer Key

1

Why does the International Code of Signals (ICS) exist, what does it do and where is it used?

2

Know the meaning of a pennon.

3

Through drawings or pictures, make a table displaying nautical flags and their meanings, signs, letters and numbers, as well as the message that flag transmits when displayed by itself.

4

Demonstrate ten examples of combinations of nautical flags.

5

Identify the four substitute cornets and their uses.

6

Maintain a conversation between two groups, using nautical flags, indicating their single and summed meanings with a minimum distance of 300 meters between the two groups.

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