Nautical Signal Flag Whiskey - I require medical assistance

Nautical Signal Flag Whiskey

The Nautical Signal Flag Whiskey is a part of the International Code of Signals. This flag represents the letter "W" in the nautical alphabet and is used to signal "Require medical assistance" when flown alone.

This flag is crucial for indicating medical emergencies on board vessels at sea. The design of the Whiskey flag consists of a red and white diagonal stripe pattern.

• Letter: W
• Meaning: Require medical assistance
• Pattern: Red and white diagonal stripe
• Usage: Part of the International Code of Signals for maritime communication