638 NICHOLLS*S SEAMANSHIJP AND NAUTICAL KNOWLEDGE
0 B E TAKE,S STATION
Taking station------Am, Is, Are
0 B F Taken, Took, station------Has, Have,ing
TOWING HAWSER, s.....- ' RM X
P F L I CANNOT send towing hawser
I have made chain cable fast to towing hawser •» C Q C
I have parted towing hawser; can you assist me - - D U
P F M Towing hawser has parted
P F N Towing hawser is damaged
P F O Towing hawser is fast
P F P You should ease up dead slow, I want to secure towing hawser
P F Q You should have a towing hawser ready
You should shorten the towing hawser - •> - NHL
You should veer the towing hawser - - » • P T E
P F R Are towing hawsers fast
P F S CAST,S off TOWING HAWSEB,S
Casting off towing hawser's------Am, Is, Are
P F T You should cast off the towing hawser
P F U Cast off towing hawser,s------Has, Have,ing
P R B International Code of Signals
GEOGRAPHICAL SECTION.
A A G C Adderley Hd. - . . . . New Zealand
AACD Adelaide........ £.,Australia
AAGE Adelaide, Port......- S. Australia
AAOF Aden -...... Arabia
A AC G Aden, G. of - - - - - - ' •• Arabian &e&
RELATIVE BEARINGS.
A A A 1 point on the port bow
A A B 2 points on the port bow
A A G 3 points on the port bow
A A D 4: points on the port bow
A A E 3 points before the port beam
A A K 3 points abaft the port beam
AAL on the port quarter
A A M 3 points on the port quarter
A A N 2 points on the port quarter
A A 0 1 point on the port quarter