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You are approaching another vessel and see that she has the signal flag "A" hoisted. What should you do?

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You are approaching another vessel and see that she has the signal flag "A" hoisted. What should you do?

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🔍 Key Concepts

• International Code of Signals – Flag "A" (Alfa) meaning • Required vessel actions around diver-down operations • Difference between signals for dangerous cargo, disability, and divers in the water

💭 Think About

• Think about which single-letter signal flag is specifically associated with divers and what nearby vessels are expected to do in that situation. • Consider what kind of risk each option describes and which one matches the standard meaning of Flag "A". • Ask yourself: does Flag "A" usually mean a condition of the vessel (like disabled or dangerous cargo) or a condition in the water around the vessel?

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• Verify the standard meaning of Flag "A" (Alfa) in the International Code of Signals or Navigation Rules references. • Check what vessels are required to do regarding speed and distance when divers are in the water. • Confirm that you are not confusing Flag "A" with signals used for dangerous goods or distress/disabled vessels (which have different flags or signals).

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Question 1 of 20

You are approaching another vessel and see that she has the signal flag "A" hoisted. What should you do?

Give the vessel a wide berth as she is carrying dangerous goods.

Attempt to call the vessel on VHF radiotelephone because she is disabled.

Slow your vessel and keep well clear because she has a diver down.

Stop your vessel instantly.

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Question 1 / 2066636eec28f7522a1c51bfda

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You are approaching another vessel and see that she has the signal flag "A" hoisted. What should you do?

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You are approaching another vessel and see that she has the signal flag "A" hoisted. What should you do?

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