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35 Cards in this Set
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adrift
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applied to anything laying around
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aft-end
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towards the stern end of the ship
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all hands
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all the ships company including both enlisted and officers
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allotment
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an amount of money that a member has coming out of his regular pay
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aye aye
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i understand
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barracks
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a place where sailors sleep
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below
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down stairs
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bright work
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any thing metal or shiny that is polished rather than painted
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bunk or rack
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bed
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buoy
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an anchored float used as an aid to navigation or to mark the location of an object
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carry on
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an order to resum owrk or duties
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cast off
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to throw off
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chain locker
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compartment in wich anchor chain is stowed
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chit , chit book
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coupon or receipt book
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chow hall
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place to eat
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colors
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raising or lowering of th flag
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deep six
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disposing of somthing by throwing it over board
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ensign
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national flag
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fast
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snugly secure
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fathom
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a unit of length equal to 6 feet used for measuring the depth of water
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feild day
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general cleaning day
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flag officer
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0-7 paygrade
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galley
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kitchen
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gangway
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an order meaning to clear the way
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gear locker
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storage room
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geedunk
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candy gum
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general quarters
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battle station
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hatch
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door
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head
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bathroom
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jack box
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access box to phone
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ladder from
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ladder that takes you up or down one deck
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leave
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authorized vacation
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liberty
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permission to leave the base usually not for more than 48 hours
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overhead
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ceiling
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passageway
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hallway
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