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also SOS doesn't stand for "Save our souls" thats completely made up. SOS is used because in morse code its so damn recognisable.
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We learn something every day on this forum....
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I was just about to say that SOS doesn't actually mean anything and that save our souls is a myth but you beat me to it!
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Helmsman
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Actually, I had always thought it stood for Save Our Ship !!!
![]() Up until this thread, I had never heard of Save Our Souls!! It goes to show, SubSim can be very educational!!! ![]() |
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And so much more than you ever could have imagined
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Also sometimes assumed to mean "Stop Other Signals". But those all came later, as aids to helping novices remember the letter combination.
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SSSubmarine!!!!!!!!!!
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