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Navy slang

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Vikki Brace

Vikki Brace Report 10 Aug 2006 09:03

You are right - it is facinating. Vikkix

Paul Barton, Special Agent

Paul Barton, Special Agent Report 9 Aug 2006 20:47

If you come across naval expressions in old documents that you don't understand, here's a site run by our own Ministry of Defence that should give you the answers. It makes fascinating reading even if you're only browsing. ____http://www.royal-navy.mod.uk/server/show/nav.3804