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Strange Terminologies On Ships and the Stories Behind Them

Strange Terminologies On Ships and the Stories Behind Them

Last updated Aug 24, 2023 | Best Memories, Life At Sea, Seaman Narrative, Ship Knowledge, Ship parts

Have you ever wondered why we have weird, funny names and terms we use on board? Or perhaps we’ve become so accustomed to them that we’ve stopped asking why or how such words came into existence. I always think about this, especially during my first time...

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