How should the letter "R" be pronounced when spoken on the radiotelephone?

Official USCG Answer & Rule Citation

Correct Answer: Option D — ROW ME OH

Standard maritime radiotelephone procedures developed by the International Telecommunication Union (ITU) and USCG specify that the letter 'R' must be pronounced as 'ROW ME OH' to ensure unambiguous voice communication over marine VHF channels during safety and distress traffic.

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