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Topic: international maritime signal flag of the day: Charlie

boof started this discussion 1 year ago #121,890

Today's flag is: Charlie
As a letter of the alphabet, that is the letter C. As a message, it means:
Yes (affirmative or “The significance of the previous group should be read in the affirmative”).

Anonymous B joined in and replied with this 1 year ago, 2 hours later[^] [v] #1,331,203

That is the flag of the Netherlands, NOT a maritime letter.

boof (OP) replied with this 1 year ago, 9 minutes later, 2 hours after the original post[^] [v] #1,331,206

um, myabe if the flag of Netherlands was walked right up to a mirror

Anonymous B replied with this 1 year ago, 17 minutes later, 2 hours after the original post[^] [v] #1,331,210

@previous (boof)
Don't get smart with me.

boof (OP) replied with this 1 year ago, 24 minutes later, 3 hours after the original post[^] [v] #1,331,213

yessir

Father Dave !RsSxeehGwc joined in and replied with this 1 year ago, 21 minutes later, 3 hours after the original post[^] [v] #1,331,214

J.J.Cale's Cocaine is vastly superior to Eric Clapton's more famous version.

boof (OP) replied with this 1 year ago, 20 hours later, 23 hours after the original post[^] [v] #1,331,350

When the flag is presented with flags representing three numerals, then the meaning is:
COURSE.

boof (OP) double-posted this 1 year ago, 23 hours later, 1 day after the original post[^] [v] #1,331,464

The flag has similarity to that of Costa Rica.

boof (OP) triple-posted this 1 year ago, 2 days later, 4 days after the original post[^] [v] #1,331,691

The declassified NATO information for flag Charlie:
indication: AFFIRMATIVE
normally displayed: Where best seen.
a. In reply to a signal: meaning: YES or PERMISSION GRANTED.
b. Preceding 4 or 6 numerals: meaning: With reference to message indicated, YES or PERMISSION GRANTED.
c. C TACK ___ (signal): meaning: YES or PERMISSION GRANTED to carry out the meaning of the signal.


note TACK means tackline, a short piece of line used to separate flags in a signal hoist
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