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distress signal

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EKI terminibaas Esterm

ID 730681 Last modified 20.05.2005
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Domain inland waterway trafficmaritime traffic; seaborne traffic
hädasignaal
distress signal
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  • Distress signals. The following signals, used or exhibited either together or separately, indicate distress and need of assistance: (a) a gun or other explosive signal fired at intervals of about a minute; (b) a continuous sounding with any fog-signalling apparatus; (c) rockets or shells, throwing red stars fired one at a time at short intervals; (d) a signal made by radiotelegraphy or by any other signalling method consisting of the group ... – – –... (SOS) in the Morse Code; ...

Meteoroloogia ja klimatoloogia terminibaas

ID 513987 Last modified 25.06.2023
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Domain atmosphere - climatology - meteorology - magnetosphere

Purjetamise terminibaas

ID 468384 Last modified 01.08.2023
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distress signal
hädasignaal
distress signal
distress call

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