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It was an International signal, and as acronym would have
no value to the very large number of vessels operated by non-English speakers.
This sounds supiciously like laudably clear, logical thinking, Dr. Bill. It makes me think that the odds are very good that SOS at it conception didn't stand for anything, unless it was, "so this it, we're going to die".
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