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Blue and white, the S flag.
Also known as: S flag
The signal flag meaning the course has been shortened and the race will finish at this mark.
Signals the course has been shortened and the race will finish at this mark.
Contexts: Public information
Changes the length of a contest while it is under way, which almost no other sport permits — sailing does because wind may fail and a fleet becalmed offshore has to be brought home.
Contexts: Public information
A white rectangular flag carrying a blue rectangle at its centre, the Sierra flag, displayed with two sound signals.