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Forum: General Sailing Forum

31-07-2018, 05:58

Replies: 134

Over and out

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Posted By Wotname

Re: Over and out

Negative on the forgiveness, over.
:deadhorsebeat:

Forum: General Sailing Forum

28-07-2018, 22:27

Replies: 134

Over and out

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Posted By Wotname

Re: Over and out

^^ 10-4

Forum: General Sailing Forum

28-07-2018, 21:01

Replies: 134

Over and out

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Posted By Wotname

Re: Over and out

And I read it as " More commonly in response to an instruction or order rather as a request."

Far easier to add only one word (as) instead of four words (than in response too) in order to...

Forum: General Sailing Forum

28-07-2018, 20:36

Replies: 134

Over and out

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Posted By Wotname

Re: Over and out

Roger that :wink:
Bludi complicated stuff, this radio coms; no wonder they use pro words.

Forum: General Sailing Forum

28-07-2018, 19:34

Replies: 134

Over and out

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Posted By Wotname

Re: Over and out

Post #84! Try to stay with the programme :biggrin:

I agree the consequences of refusing an order is usually (always?) greater than refusing a request and I'm let to find an admiral who...

Forum: General Sailing Forum

28-07-2018, 18:28

Replies: 134

Over and out

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Posted By Wotname

Re: Over and out

:nonono::nonono::nonono: but nice try...
Give me an instance where Wilco is used as the request, rather than a response to a request; as "wilco picking a slab on your way back to the boat" or some...

Forum: General Sailing Forum

28-07-2018, 18:16

Replies: 134

Over and out

Views: 11,139

Posted By Wotname

Re: Over and out

Thanks Jim, you have just resolved another one of my life's mysteries. I always wondered why there were all those annoying short unannounced breaks in their long transmissions. I naively put it down...

Forum: General Sailing Forum

28-07-2018, 18:08

Replies: 134

Over and out

Views: 11,139

Posted By Wotname

Re: Over and out

There, I fixed it for ya :smile:

Now I will wait for someone to point out a case where it is used as a request!!!!

Forum: General Sailing Forum

26-07-2018, 03:50

Replies: 134

Over and out

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Posted By Wotname

Re: Over and out

Ahh, you have military radio experience, that explains some of the differences in the posts of the prowords and procedures when compared to say my recreational marine (or professional aviation) usage!

Forum: General Sailing Forum

26-07-2018, 02:13

Replies: 134

Over and out

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Posted By Wotname

Re: Over and out

OK, in these circumstances, I would have used "Standby" or "Standby, over" in the cessation was expected to be short (say < 1 minute) and "Standby, out" if the cessation was expected to be some...

Forum: General Sailing Forum

25-07-2018, 22:50

Replies: 134

Over and out

Views: 11,139

Posted By Wotname

Re: Over and out

Very true and very British :danger:

Forum: General Sailing Forum

25-07-2018, 22:26

Replies: 134

Over and out

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Posted By Wotname

Re: Over and out

Roger and it is probably location dependant!

Forum: General Sailing Forum

25-07-2018, 20:59

Replies: 134

Over and out

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Posted By Wotname

Re: Over and out

Yep, "Roger That" upsets my radio karma although I confess to being guilty of using it at times.

Forum: General Sailing Forum

25-07-2018, 20:49

Replies: 134

Over and out

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Posted By Wotname

Re: Over and out

I have never understood BREAK to have that meaning. I have always understood it to indicate the next portion of my transmission is about a new subject (or new audience)and is not related to the last...

Forum: General Sailing Forum

24-07-2018, 20:32

Replies: 134

Over and out

Views: 11,139

Posted By Wotname

Re: Over and out

Hey, we are multicultural these days!
OUT.
:biggrin:

Forum: General Sailing Forum

24-07-2018, 04:59

Replies: 134

Over and out

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Posted By Wotname

Re: Over and out

I'm with you, I don't find it offensive rather it just tells me something about the training of the operator who used it.

Now about the Hollywood classic - Roger Wilco, Over and Out. :biggrin:

Forum: General Sailing Forum

24-07-2018, 04:41

Replies: 134

Over and out

Views: 11,139

Posted By Wotname

Re: Over and out

Hmm... common usage is not always common or correct.

My Oz experience is that Out = This is the end of my transmission to you and no answer is required or expected.

Which I believe is the...

Forum: General Sailing Forum

22-07-2018, 18:08

Replies: 134

Over and out

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Posted By Wotname

Re: Over and out

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2OBZf0QdKdE

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