Difference between Distress Signal and Abeam

DISTRESS SIGNAL vs ABEAM: NOUN

An international signal used by a distressed ship or aircraft to request help.
An internationally recognized signal sent out by a ship or plane indicating that help is needed

On the beam, that is, on a line which forms a right angle with the ship's keel; opposite to the center of the ship's side.
At right angles to the keel of a ship.
At right angles to the length of a ship or airplane

Nautical, in or into a direction at right angles to the keel of a ship; directly opposite the middle part of a ship's side, and in line with its main-beam: as, we had the wind abeam.

Trawler, Cqd, Lifeboats, Cape verde islands, Alvei, Flotation device, Morse code, Vhf, Beep, Transponder, Alarm, Altimeter, Distress, Coastguard, Mayday

Southwestward, Northwesterly, Trevally, Northeastwards, Southwards, Shoreward, Northeasterly, Southeastwards, Southeasterly, Southwesterly, Westerly, Northwestwards, Easterly, Seawards, Astern

Trawler, Cqd, Lifeboats, Cape verde islands, Alvei, Flotation device, Morse code, Vhf, Beep, Transponder, Alarm, Altimeter, Distress, Coastguard, Mayday

Eastwards, Southwestward, Northwesterly, Trevally, Northeastwards, Shoreward, Northeasterly, Southeastwards, Southeasterly, Southwesterly, Westerly, Northwestwards, Easterly, Seawards, Astern

Devastator warship, the ESS Crimson sends out a distress signal.
Three shotsfired at distinct intervals usually indicate a distress signal.
Dumbledore receives her distress signal and dives in after them.
Have you heard or seen distress signal from survival craft?
The flag is only put upsidedown as a distress signal.
Ceres Station when the crew receives a distress signal.
The trainee also surfaced and gave a distress signal.
The third image is not a distress signal.
Distress Signal The distress signal is MAYDAY, MAYDAY, MAYDAY followed by the name of station or station call letters repeated three times.
The Distress Signal Light emits a high _____________________________ visual distress signal visible for great distances.

If IMC, abeam theship on the initial pass, enter an extended racetrack, and prepare for an IMC delivery.
We certainly were not more than three miles from the barren and irregular land abeam, which received the name of Point Terror.
Cessna One Zero Seven Echo Sierra, Easterwood Tower, enter right downwind, runway three four, report midfield abeam the tower.
The fifth ship found at Skuldelev is a small freighter, l2 metres long, 2.5 metres abeam.
Keligion rears the altar and abeam from the throne of God wraps it in flame.
Never take a large wake abeam, to prevent taking water over the side or having people fall overboard.
Soon, er than I will lose your friendship, Potiua quam tc inimicum h abeam.
Favorable in direction; fair: said of a wind when it is abeam.
Remitte mihi, ut refrigerer prius quam abeam et amplius non ero.
When abeam touchdown point, smoothly reduce power to idle.