one short blast
A motorboat approaches you head-on and sounds one short blast. You would prefer to pass the boat on your starboard right side. Five or more blasts is the signal that you should you use to indicate your disagreement.
5 or more blasts
Sounds like the turn signal indicator lights.Sounds like the turn signal indicator lights.
In the oldest of sailing days the left side of the ship was called the "larboard" side. The right side was "steorbord" which is now "Starboard", it said that the name came literally from the side of the ship was steered from. larboard was too easily confused in high winds or loud sounds with starboard, so it was changed to "port side" which was the side of the ship cargo was loaded on from the docks.
Another word for make low sounds is "murmur."
Phonemes are speech sounds, so there are six phonemes in signal: s-i-g-n-a-l
one prolonged blast
Sounds like a blown bulb somewhere on the righthand signal side.
A motorboat approaches you head-on and sounds one short blast. How do you signal that you agree to let it pass on your port (left) side?
Sounds like a weak turn signal flasher
Sounds like the ECM is toasted.
NSTC/PAL (analog) video.