POSITIONS & PHRASES
A break
What is Stand Easy?
A division that is selected on a rotational basis that is responsible for corps preparation and cleanup.
What is Duty Watch?
An order meaning to keep quiet.
What is Pipe Down?
When all personnel are dismissed for the day and may go ashore.
What is Liberty Boat?
The senior petty officer on a ship/most senior cadet position.
What is Coxswain?
The ceremony of lowering the national flags at the end of the training day.
What is Sunset?
Order understood and will obey, an appropriate response to an order from an officer.
What is Aye Aye, Sir/Ma’am?
A logbook that keeps track of the ship's routine.
What is Ship's Log?
The complement of a ship (this would include a sea cadet corps).
What is Ship’s company?
The ceremony of hoisting the national flags, usually in the morning or at the beginning of the training day.
What is Colours?