Perfect for beginners with simple, common vocabulary
Vintage Nautical Flag Signal Lore
Moderate difficulty suitable for most players
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- 1. International signal flag meaning 'My vessel is healthy and requests free pratique'
- 3. Small flagpole at a ship’s bow flying the jack flag
- 6. Rope used to hoist a flag up a mast
- 7. Messages sent using flags, lights, or sounds on ships
- 9. Flag indication for emergencies requiring immediate assistance
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- 2. A flag flown to show a ship’s nationality or allegiance
- 4. A sailing term sometimes depicted by flag configuration for specific messages
- 5. Recreational sailing often using a distinctive set of signal flags
- 8. One of a set of flags used to spell out words at sea
- 10. A narrow triangular maritime flag often used for identification
- 11. Command conveyed by antique maritime flag signals to stop
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