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05:47 Feb 25, 2011 |
English language (monolingual) [PRO] Ships, Sailing, Maritime / sailors’ jargon | |||||||
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| Selected response from: Sarah Bessioud Germany Local time: 14:06 | ||||||
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4 +3 | make an announcement over the captain's announcement system |
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make a pipe over the 21 mc make an announcement over the captain's announcement system Explanation: "Make a pipe over" means that the person makes an announcement or sends a message over the 21MC. An MC is a ship's announcement system, with the 21 MC referring to the system reserved for the captain. See page 488 http://books.google.de/books?id=nSBfQ0WMKEAC&pg=PA488&lpg=PA... |
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