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piping the side
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.
- Μέρος του λόγου: noun
- Κλάδος/Τομέας: Boat
- Category: General boating
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