Bosun
An officer in charge of a merchant ship's rigging, anchors, cables, and deck crew.
The bosun surpervized the mainteneance of the vessel and it's supply stores. He is responsible for inspecting the ship and it's sails and rigging each morning and reporting their state to the captain. The bosun is also in charge of all deck activities, including weighing and dropping anchor, and the handiling of the sails.
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The deck of a sailing vessel.
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