Juliett


Phonetic alphabet letter J.

Emergency Situations: A vessel displaying the Juliet flag indicates a serious emergency involving hazardous materials. The flag warns other vessels to keep a safe distance due to the potential risks of fire or toxic spills.

Hazardous Cargo: This flag is especially important for communicating the presence of dangerous goods that could pose a risk to nearby vessels and the environment.

Did you know?

Juliett is deliberately spelt with two t’s to ensure that French speakers don’t mistake the t as silent.

Flag

Code Flag Juliett (J)

Nautical or signal flags are used at sea to convey messages over long distances. Only black, blue, red, white and yellow are used because these are the only colours readily distinguished at sea. Many different coding schemes have been used, but the International Code is the most common.

Phonetic Numbers

NumberWordPronunciation
0ZeroZe-Ro
1OneWun
2TwoToo
3ThreeTree
4FourFow-Er
5FiveFife
6SixSix
7SevenSev-En
8EightAit
9NineNin-Er

Phonetic Alphabet

LetterWordPronunciation
AAlphaAl Fah
BBravoBrah Vo
CCharlieChar Lee
DDeltaDell Tah
EEchoEck Oh
FFoxtrotFoks Trot
GGolfGolf
HHotelHoh Tell
IIndiaIn Dee Ah
JJuliettJoo Lee Ett
KKiloKee Loh
LLimaLee Mah
MMikeMike
NNovemberNo Vem Bah
OOscarOss Cah
PPapaPah Pah
QQuebecKey Bek
RRomeoRo Me Oh
SSierraSee Air Rah
TTangoTang Go
UUniformYou Knee Form
VVictorVik Tah
WWhiskyWiss Key
XX-rayEcks Ray
YYankeeYang Kee
ZZuluZoo Loo
Synonyms:
Joo Lee Ett
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