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A satellite based radionavigation system providing continuous worldwide coverage. It provides navigation, position, and timing information to air, marine, and land users.
Industry:Boat
A salute on the bos'n's pipe(s) performed in the company of the deck watch on the starboard side of the quarterdeck or at the head of the gangway, to welcome or bid farewell to the ship's Captain, senior officers and honoured visitors.
Industry:Boat
A sailor who 'knows the ropes' is familiar with the miles of cordage and ropes involved in running a ship.
Industry:Boat
A sail hung below the boom on gaff rig boats for extra downwind performance when racing.
Industry:Boat
