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Code and answering pennant

Code and answering pennant

A maritime pennant used to acknowledge flag signals and mark the completion of a message. It also identifies International Code of Signals messages in certain contexts and can serve as the decimal separator in numerical signals.

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English
Code and answering pennant
Norwegian
Kode- og svarvimpel
Japanese
回答旗 — カイトウキ — kaitou ki
Korean
회답기 — hoedapgi
Spanish
gallardete característico
French
flamme du code et aperçu
German
Signalbuch- und Antwortwimpel

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