A vessel is flying the signal "BJ-1" from her starboard halyard. What does this signal mean?
Official USCG Answer & Rule Citation
Correct Answer: Option A — an aircraft is circling over an accident
International maritime signal codes designate specific two-letter flag combinations, such as BJ-1, to visually communicate specialized search and rescue scenarios regarding aircraft accidents at sea.
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