What flag signal would you hoist if you wanted to ask a nearby vessel if he had a doctor on board?
Official USCG Answer & Rule Citation
Correct Answer: Option A — AM
The two-letter signal "AM" translates directly in the International Code of Signals to the standard inquiry asking whether the receiving vessel has a doctor on board for urgent medical assistance.
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