Military Science 2: The Home of Naval Reservists in The Sourthen Luzon
Military Science 2: The Home of Naval Reservists in The Sourthen Luzon
Military Science 2: The Home of Naval Reservists in The Sourthen Luzon
MILITARY SCIENCE 2
CHAPTER
Chapter 1 6
Flashing Lights
LEARNING OBJECTIVES
Chapter 1
Directional
A. Signals are sent out by signal searchlight that is
pointed and trained directly at the receiver so as to be
visible through a limited area.
B. It is the long range or visual signaling method
1) 12" Searchlight
2) 24" Searchlight
Non-Directional
A. Signals are sent out from yardarm blinkers
which are operated from the transmissions key
located in the pilot house or on the signal bridge.
B. Lights are visible in any direction away from
the ship, thus affording the sender effective way to
communicate simultaneously with many addressees.
International Morse Code