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How to use boatswain's in a sentence

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Soon Mitscher had to transfer by boatswain's chair to the destroyer English, which flew his three-starred flag with unaccustomed pride.
Take for instance, the boatswain's mate who needs to put that new coat of paint on the bulkhead.
Workers should not stand, climb or walk on piles of materials without safety equipment like a hoist with a boatswain's chair or a body harness.
Suspension belts are independent work supports used to suspend a worker, such as boatswain's chairs or raising or lowering harnesses.
He's a boatswain's mate by trade but said life on the LCAC's small deck beats the duties of bigger vessels.
Mandatory training for workers engaged in the operation of suspended scaffolds or platforms and boatswain's chairs.
We made a boatswain's chair to which a single block was attached, passing our long line from the shear legs through the block on the chair.
Buckets used in boatswain's chair work shall be attached in such a manner that the buckets will not fall.
Aviation boatswain's mates wash down the flight deck aboard PCU Ronald Reagan following a test of damage control systems.
Sometimes the sea was such that visitors were hoisted aboard in boatswain's chairs.
He quickly arranged to borrow a balloon from Holloman Air Force Base and rigged a boatswain's chair under it.
Shrill trilling vocalizations are thought to be similar to the sound of a boatswain's pipe.
This improper arrangement allowed the dead end to slip out causing the boatswain's chair to fall.
Boatswain's Mate 1st Class Hans Jacobs led the deck and rigging crew, as they safely lifted the AAV from the ocean and onto the ship's fantail.
Typically, it's a boatswain's mate or a quartermaster running the ship, while an engineer and one or two seaman line handlers assist in the shipboard operations.
The boatswain's pipe is the 'modern day' descendant of the flutes used by the Ancient Greeks and Romans to convey orders to the oarsmen and galley slaves.
These were Lt. Jim Galvin and a boatswain's mate named Stevens.
To get to the top of a mast to adjust a wire one would be pulled up in a boatswain's chair by a rope looped through a pulley at the top of the mast.
The boatswain's chair was rigged and the work of rescue was begun.
Assembly of the longitudinal framing and the other elements of the ship was accomplished by workmen lowered into position on boatswain's chairs or on hanging platforms.
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A little afterwards the boatswain's whistle sounded, the oars moved, and the galley was rowed out to her berthing station.
The boatswain's mate who had flogged Sukey was found dead on the gun deck at the close of the fight.
The worthy fellow soon became the jester and merry-andrew of the boatswain's mess, where a berth had been kept for him.
A rattan, colt, or rope's end in the hands of a boatswain's mate.
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