In the language of Morse code, the letter “S” is three short dots and the letter “O” is three longer dashes. Put them together and you have S.O.S. These sounds represent the international call for help because they are easy to recognize. Now, it is simply known as S.O.S.

How is SOS in Morse code?

In Morse Code, “SOS” is a signal sequence of three dits, three dats, and another three dits spelling “S-O-S”. The expression “Save Our Ship” was probably coined by sailors to signal for help from a vessel in distress.

How do you tap in Morse code?

When using a traditional straight Morse code key, the sender would use one finger to manually hold for the correct ' dash ' duration, release, pause for the correct ' gap ' duration, tap a ' dot ', release, pause for ' gap ' duration, and tap another ' dot ', and release.