Coates Plymouth Gin International Code of Signals Dishes

This Page details the The Coates Plymouth Gin International Code of Signals as it relates to the dishes
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** PLEASE DESCRIBE THIS IMAGE **** PLEASE DESCRIBE THIS IMAGE **** PLEASE DESCRIBE THIS IMAGE ** coates plymouth gin signal dish No Substitute 1st Substitute - Beer for water 2nd Substitute - a pipe for old rope 3rd Substitute - girl in a bikini for ? There is no substitute for Plymouth Gin
A ** PLEASE DESCRIBE THIS IMAGE ** ** PLEASE DESCRIBE THIS IMAGE ** "I AM UNDERGOING A SPEED TRIAL"

- DOUBLE QUICK TO MY PLYMOUTH GIN

B ** PLEASE DESCRIBE THIS IMAGE ** coates plymouth gin signal dish B "I am taking ON, or discharging, EXPLOSIVES"

- HE'S NOT A PLYMOUTH GIN DRINKER

C ** PLEASE DESCRIBE THIS IMAGE ** Coates Plymouth Gin Signal Dish C "Yes"

- LOVELY STUFF PLYMOUTH GIN

D ** PLEASE DESCRIBE THIS IMAGE ** coates plymouth gin signal dish D "Keep clear of me; I am manoeuvring with difficulty"

- SHOULD HAVE KEPT TO PLYMOUTH GIN

E ** PLEASE DESCRIBE THIS IMAGE ** coates plymouth gin signal dish E "I AM DIRECTING MY COURSE TO STARBOARD"

- FOR A PICK ME UP (LIKE PLYMOUTH GIN).

F ** PLEASE DESCRIBE THIS IMAGE ** coates plymouth gin signal dish F "I am disabled, communicate with me"

- SHOULD NOT HAVE MIXED MY DRINKS

G ** PLEASE DESCRIBE THIS IMAGE ** coates plymouth gin signal dish G "I REQUIRE A PILOT"

- AND A LARGE PLYMOUTH GIN

H ** PLEASE DESCRIBE THIS IMAGE ** coates plymouth gin signal dish H "I have a Pilot on board"

- I'LL WANT A PLYMOUTH GIN WHEN I ARRIVE

I ** PLEASE DESCRIBE THIS IMAGE ** coates plymouth gin signal dish I "I am altering my course to starboard"

- I'll spend it on Plymouth Gin

J ** PLEASE DESCRIBE THIS IMAGE ** coates plymouth gin signal dish J "I am going to send a message by semaphore"

- FOR MORE PLYMOUTH GIN

K ** PLEASE DESCRIBE THIS IMAGE ** coates plymouth gin signal dish K "you should stop your vessel immediately"

- and stay on Plymouth gin in future

L ** PLEASE DESCRIBE THIS IMAGE ** coates plymouth gin signal dish L "you should stop i have something important to communicate"

- even a "scotch man" drinks Plymouth gin

M ** PLEASE DESCRIBE THIS IMAGE ** ** PLEASE DESCRIBE THIS IMAGE ** "I HAVE A DOCTOR ON BOARD"

- HE PRESCRIBES PLYMOUTH GIN

N ** PLEASE DESCRIBE THIS IMAGE ** ** PLEASE DESCRIBE THIS IMAGE ** "NO" (NEGATIVE)

-NOT EVEN A PLYMOUTH GIN FOR THE ROAD THIS IS NOTHING TO LAUGH AT

O ** PLEASE DESCRIBE THIS IMAGE ** coates plymouth gin signal dish O "MAN OVERBOARD"

- A MANS BEST FRIEND IS STILL PLYMOUTH GIN

P ** PLEASE DESCRIBE THIS IMAGE ** ** PLEASE DESCRIBE THIS IMAGE ** "YOUR LIGHTS ARE OUT OR BURNING BADLY (AT SEA)"

-NEXT ROUND TRY PLYMOUTH GIN

Q ** PLEASE DESCRIBE THIS IMAGE ** coates plymouth gin signal dish Q "MY VESSEL IS HEALTHY AND I REQUIRE FREE PRATIQUE"

-IN THE PINK WITH PLYMOUTH GIN

N.B. Pratique is the license given to a ship to enter port on assurance from the captain to convince the authorities that he/she is free from contagious disease

R ** PLEASE DESCRIBE THIS IMAGE ** coates plymouth gin signal dish R "THE WAY IS OFF MY SHIP; YOU MAY FEEL YOUR WAY PAST ME"

- AND 'MAKE' A.B.' LINE FOR PLYMOUTH GIN

S ** PLEASE DESCRIBE THIS IMAGE ** coates plymouth gin signal dish S "MY ENGINES ARE GOING FULL SPEED ASTERN"

- WHO FORGOT THE PLYMOUTH GIN?

T ** PLEASE DESCRIBE THIS IMAGE ** ** PLEASE DESCRIBE THIS IMAGE ** "DO NOT PASS AHEAD OF ME"

- I'M USED TO HOLDING COATES

U ** PLEASE DESCRIBE THIS IMAGE ** coates plymouth gin signal dish U "YOU ARE STANDING INTO DANGER"

- QUICK, GIVE HER A PLYMOUTH GIN

V ** PLEASE DESCRIBE THIS IMAGE ** coates plymouth gin signal dish V "I REQUIRE ASSISTANCE"

- A QUICK STEP TO PLYMOUTH IS INDICATED

W ** PLEASE DESCRIBE THIS IMAGE ** coates plymouth gin signal dish W "I REQUIRE MEDICAL ASSISTANCE"

- There's more body in Plymouth Gin.

X ** PLEASE DESCRIBE THIS IMAGE ** coates plymouth gin signal dish X "STOP CARRYING OUT YOUR INTENTIONS AND WATCH FOR MY SIGNALS"

-I'M AFTER MY PLYMOUTH GIN

Y ** PLEASE DESCRIBE THIS IMAGE ** coates plymouth gin signal dish Y "I AM CARRYING MAILS "

- More prospects for Plymouth Gin

Z ** PLEASE DESCRIBE THIS IMAGE ** coates plymouth gin signal dish Z "TO BE USED TO ADDRESS OR CALL SHORE STATIONS"

- AFTER TO CALL FOR PLYMOUTH GIN

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