🟥SUBJECT: COURTESY FLAG & INTERCO FLAGS (PART 1) QUESTION: Which side of a cargo ship you raise the courtesy flag? On a cargo ship, the courtesy flag is raised on the starboard side yardarm, when the ship is in foreign waters. The courtesy flag is the national flag of the country the ship is visiting and is flown as a mark of respect to that country. Now, what about INTERCO(ICS) FLAG? The ICS (International Code of Signals) flags are typically flown on the port side yardarm of a cargo ship. The

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