International Code of Signals

GPTKB entity

Statements (31)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:communication
gptkbp:abbreviation gptkb:ICS
gptkbp:appliesTo gptkb:international_waters
all nationalities
gptkbp:category gptkb:International_Standard
maritime safety
gptkbp:contains single-letter signals
three-letter signals
two-letter signals
gptkbp:firstPublished 1857
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label International Code of Signals
gptkbp:includes gptkb:Morse_code
radio communication
signal flags
gptkbp:language multilingual
gptkbp:publishedBy gptkb:International_Maritime_Organization
gptkbp:purpose to communicate important messages
to ensure safe navigation
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:International_Maritime_Organization
gptkb:SOLAS_Convention
gptkb:NATO_phonetic_alphabet
gptkbp:updated 1969
gptkbp:usedBy ships
naval vessels
gptkbp:usedFor medical assistance
maritime communication
distress signals
navigational safety
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Signal_flag
gptkb:ICS
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6