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14 Cards in this Set
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Adrift |
Loose from moorings and out of control (applied to anything lost, out of hand, or left lying about) |
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Aft-End |
Near or toward the stern of the vessel |
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All Hands |
The entire ship's company, both officer and enlisted |
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Allotment |
An amount of money a member has coming out of his regular pay |
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Aye-aye |
Reply to an order or command meaning "I understand and will comply" |
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Barracks |
Building where Sailors live |
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Below |
Downstairs |
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Brightwork |
Brass or shiny metal kept polished rather than painted |
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Bunk or Rack |
Bed |
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Buoy |
An anchored float used as an aid to navigation or to mark the location of an object |
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Carry On |
An order to resume work or duties |
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Cast Off |
To throw off; to let go; to unfurl |
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Chain Locker |
Compartment in which anchor chain is stowed |
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Chit, Chit Book |
Coupon or receipt book |
