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Officer Of the Day. Responsible for the ship when secured alongside either at home or in a foreign port.
A ship berthed alongside in harbour, and used primarily to train young sailors.
What a ship or boat does when it reaches the pier or jetty. The term can also be used from one sailor to another when there is private information to be offered.
A group of sailors with special duties that are involved in certain evolutions of the ship, such as anchoring, close-quarter maneuvering and coming alongside. The slang term used by the crew is "Specials".
A training exercise whereby the ship simulates being underway while remaining alongside.
A civilian boat that comes alongside to sell merchandise.
Posting to a ship just prior to ship sailing. The term derives from the occasion when a sailor goes from a ship that just came alongside, and then joins another ship that is sailing immediately.
The specific watch done by some members of a ship's company when the ship is secured alongside.
1. To go alongside and enter a ship. 2. An oral examination before a panel of overseers.
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n.
A structure or platform of timber, masonry, iron, earth, or other material, built on the shore of a harbor, river, canal, or the like, and usually extending from the shore to deep water, so that vessels may lie close alongside to receive and discharge cargo, passengers, etc.; a quay; a pier.
adv.
Alongside; as, close aboard.
n.
A peculiar brad-shaped spike, to be driven alongside the end of an abutting timber to prevent its slipping.
adv.
Along or by the side; side by side with; -- often with of; as, bring the boat alongside; alongside of him; alongside of the tree.
v. i.
To adjoin; to lie alongside.
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