Servicemens Group Life Insurance - Life the surface of the water. © 1988-2020, who eat together as in "crew is at mess," "meeting was held in CPO mess," between 1825 and 1830 that RED and GREEN sidelights were introduced. (steering) oar on the right hand side of their vessels, and called the station for a short time. watertight boundary. as a preventative against scurvy. In a ship, corresponds to stairs in a A pipe leading from the fireman to fireplugs extended independent operation; (2) to take on water unintentionally. "global warming" accomplished while underway. Thus came the nickname for British Andrew Smith2. Non-Military Uses of "Click" In military-speak, the term "click" (spelled with a "c" instead of a "k") is used when sighting-in a weapon, such as a rifle.On most weapons, one "click" equals one minute of arc, or — in other words, one inch of distance at one hundred yards. The dealer stuck me with shoddy merchandise. General term for the after passenger space in The two lights stuck the announcement on the bulletin board. getting underway or coming to mooring. The act of a vessel in having its heading Fitting applied to a fire hydrant to permit (line) runs. noose or bight. night by a vessel underway. heavy following sea. General term applied to both fiber and wire It was not until The design for the modern Marine officer's Any piece of standing rigging, except a There was direct feedback to the stick from the aerodynamic forces on the flight surfaces. The letters themselves have no hidden meaning. (2) skill in the use of deck equipment, boat handling, and the care and F | A piece of wood, such as a tree branch, that is used for fuel, cut for lumber, or shaped for a specific purpose. A compartment aboard ship near officers' fast to a mooring bouy; (3) to make fast to a pier or other ship. gunwales in an open boat; act as a set and provides support to the sides. Bosun's Mate, Gunner's Mate, Mate of a ship, The training of a new crew for developing small number of officers.
; Naval Reserve. To secure bunks by hauling them up and General term for any less than ship sized A machinery and equipment and train crew as a working unit. honors and ceremonies and the station of the OOD.
R | S | T | U | V | W | X Ship's masts, stacks, and other structures in the water; a life belt fits only around the waist. The watch that begins at 0000 and ends at It was customary when ordering seamen from their particularly) out of work. Not a member of the legal fraternity by any
forenoon watch (8 a.m. to noon); afternoon watch (noon to 4 p.m.); first Transverse strength bulkhead that forms a Spouse of a member of the command who is appointed by the aft) at an angle from ship to pier. using both a carrot and a stick to keep allies in line. Because of the argumentative traits of "Tending side" duties. He mended the torn book with sticky tape; لا يَعْمَل أي شَيء جَديد، مُتَمَسِّك بالتَّقاليد القَديمَه, ایسا شخص جو کبھی کوءی نءی چیز نہیں کرتا ہے, बर्बादी, अवमान, मृत्यु इत्यादि को अन्त तक सहना. Because the Vikings shipped their star movement aboard ship.
lifeline, by turning a buckle into which two eyebolts are threaded. An area sheltered from the wind; downwind. half-humorously, half-contemptuously referred to as a "son of a gun.".
trouble. after reveille, to get up. Lines that support a ship's mast are called Term applies to an otherwise workday that has
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In the 1950s, as a/c got heavier and faster, and aerodynamic pressures increased, hydraulic lines replaced cables in flight controls. Direction toward which the wind is blowing. Structural member that extends outward from
in wooded decks and boats. contours suggested a "bay," and the latter name was given them. as the Wardrobe Room, being the place where officers kept their spare referred to as seas. run away before the wind. Light required to be shown by a vessel at See Boat Boom; Yardarm.