Phonetic Alphabet is the language used when operating a marine radio to clearly transmit a message which contains letters, for example the registration on the vessel or its call sign. In case of emergency and a MAYDAY call is to be transmitted, it is ideal to know the vessel id's phonetic spelling.
Vessel called "Spindrift" is: Sierra Papa India November Delta Romeo India Foxtrot Tanga or the registration OG246M is: Oscar Golf 2 4 6 Mike
A easy way to keep your skill up is to look at the vehicle registration in front of you, next time your'e driving a vehicle.. Short, quick easy letters to start with!
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5. E echo A alpha B bravo C charlie D delta E echo
6. F foxtrot A alpha B bravo C charlie D delta E echo F foxtrot
7. G golf A alpha B bravo C charlie D delta E echo F foxtrot G golf
8. H hotel A alpha B bravo C charlie D delta E echo F foxtrot G golf H hotel
9. I india A alpha B bravo C charlie D delta E echo F foxtrot G golf H hotel I india
10. J juliet A alpha B bravo C charlie D delta E echo F foxtrot G golf H hotel I india J juliet
11. K kilo A alpha B bravo C charlie D delta E echo F foxtrot G golf H hotel I india J juliet K kilo
12. L lima A alpha B bravo C charlie D delta E echo F foxtrot G golf H hotel I india J juliet K kilo L lima
13. M mike A alpha B bravo C charlie D delta E echo F foxtrot G golf H hotel I india J juliet K kilo L lima M mike
14. N november A alpha B bravo C charlie D delta E echo F foxtrot G golf H hotel I india J juliet K kilo L lima M mike N november
15. O oscar A alpha B bravo C charlie D delta E echo F foxtrot G golf H hotel I india J juliet K kilo L lima M mike N november O oscar
16. P papa A alpha B bravo C charlie D delta E echo F foxtrot G golf H hotel I india J juliet K kilo L lima M mike N november O oscar P papa
17. Q quebec A alpha B bravo C charlie D delta E echo F foxtrot G golf H hotel I india J juliet K kilo L lima M mike N november O oscar P papa Q quebec
18. R romeo A alpha B bravo C charlie D delta E echo F foxtrot G golf H hotel I india J juliet K kilo L lima M mike N november O oscar P papa Q quebec R romeo
19. S sierra A alpha B bravo C charlie D delta E echo F foxtrot G golf H hotel I india J juliet K kilo L lima M mike N november O oscar P papa Q quebec R romeo S sierra
20. T tango A alpha B bravo C charlie D delta E echo F foxtrot G golf H hotel I india J juliet K kilo L lima M mike N november O oscar P papa Q quebec R romeo S sierra T tango
21. U uniform A alpha B bravo C charlie D delta E echo F foxtrot G golf H hotel I india J juliet K kilo L lima M mike N november O oscar P papa Q quebec R romeo S sierra T tango U uniform
22. V victor A alpha B bravo C charlie D delta E echo F foxtrot G golf H hotel I india J juliet K kilo L lima M mike N november O oscar P papa Q quebec R romeo S sierra T tango U uniform V victor
23. W whiskey A alpha B bravo C charlie D delta E echo F foxtrot G golf H hotel I india J juliet K kilo L lima M mike N november O oscar P papa Q quebec R romeo S sierra T tango U uniform V victor W whiskey
24. X x-ray A alpha B bravo C charlie D delta E echo F foxtrot G golf H hotel I india J juliet K kilo L lima M mike N november O oscar P papa Q quebec R romeo S sierra T tango U uniform V victor W whiskey X x-ray
25. Y yankee A alpha B bravo C charlie D delta E echo F foxtrot G golf H hotel I india J juliet K kilo L lima M mike N november O oscar P papa Q quebec R romeo S sierra T tango U uniform V victor W whiskey X x-ray Y yankee
26. Z zulu A alpha B bravo C charlie D delta E echo F foxtrot G golf H hotel I india J juliet K kilo L lima M mike N november O oscar P papa Q quebec R romeo S sierra T tango U uniform V victor W whiskey X x-ray Y yankee Z zulu