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boatswain (/ˈboʊsən/ BOH-sən,
formerly and
dialectally also /ˈboʊtsweɪn/ BOHT-swayn), bo's'n, bos'n, or bosun, also
known as a
Petty Officer, deck boss...
- The
United States Navy
occupational rating of
boatswain's mate (abbreviated as BM) is a
designation given by the
Bureau of
Naval Personnel (BUPERS) to...
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Boatswain is the
seniormost rate of the deck department.
Boatswain or
bosun may also
refer to:
Boatswain's mate (United
States Navy), a job cl****ification...
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Jacqueline Boatswain is an
English actress. She is best
known for
playing headmistress Mrs B****inger in the long-running BBC
school drama,
Grange Hill...
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Boatswain Bird can
refer to:
Another name for the red-billed
tropicbird Boatswain Bird Island, a
small uninhabited island nature reserve, home to many...
- A
boatswain's mate is a
petty officer ****isting the
boatswain aboard ship. Specifically,
boatswain's mate may
refer to:
Boatswain's mate (United States...
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Harry Boatswain (June 26, 1969–August 8, 2005) was a
professional American football player who pla****
Offensive Tackle for five
seasons for the San Francisco...
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boatswain's call, pipe or bosun's
whistle is a pipe or a non-diaphragm type
whistle used on
naval ships by a
boatswain. It is pronounced, and sometimes...
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versatile member of the
Coast Guard's
operational team is the
boatswain's mate (BM).
Boatswain's
mates are
masters of seamanship. BMs are
capable of performing...
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written in 1808 in
honour of his
Newfoundland dog,
Boatswain, who had just died of rabies. When
Boatswain contracted the disease,
Byron reportedly nursed...