Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 420
is not carried flying all the way that the crew is at breakfast, dinner, or supper. i895-l WHAT THE FLAGS TELL. 407 There, too, is another flag taking the place of each other on any subject they wish. Before the red one at the foremast-head. It is in four the year 1855 this code did not exist, and… … SIGNALING. the ship, and usually means that she is aboutto depart. If necessary a gun will be fired tocall attention to it. All these things you can tell from the flags; got within hailing-distance, and the communi-cations were made by word of mouth. If theircaptains spoke different languages, and…
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