Question 304 Deck Safety

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When signaling by flashing light, what should the signal "C" should be used to indicate?

A question
B request for the identity signal of the receiving stations
C change from affirmative to negative
D affirmative statement
AI Explanation

The correct answer is D) affirmative statement. According to the International Code of Signals, the flashing light signal "C" is used to indicate an affirmative statement or response. This is because the letter "C" in the International Code of Signals represents the word "Affirmative," which means "yes" or "I agree." The other answer choices do not accurately represent the meaning of the "C" signal when signaling by flashing light.

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