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Q: What is the meaning of two long blasts on a ships whistle?
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A. Three long blast of the ships whistle or general alarm at an interval of three, means a man overboard. This is dismissed by three short whistle blast. B. Three Short blast can also be Rule 34 (Inland and International) "Maneuvering and Warning Signals." Three short blast means "I am operating astern propulsion."


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What does 3 long and 2 short blasts mean from a great lakes ship?

Well, honey, three long blasts followed by two short blasts from a Great Lakes ship means they're backing up, just like your ex trying to come back into your life after they realize they messed up. So, keep your distance and let that ship do its thing before it ends up in hot water.


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