What is the meaning of the signal VJ 8 when sent by the International Code of Signals?
Official USCG Answer & Rule Citation
Correct Answer: Option D — A gale is expected from the north.
According to the International Code of Signals meteorological tables, the signal combination VJ followed by numeral 8 specifically translates to the meteorological warning indicating that a gale is expected from the north.
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