Subdeacon Joe Posted November 30 Share Posted November 30 (edited) What did you think I meant? Edited November 30 by Subdeacon Joe 5 1 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Cold Lake Kid, SASS # 51474 Posted November 30 Share Posted November 30 You had me worried there for a moment Pard! I didn't want to learn something had happened to you or find you had just disappeared!!! 1 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
DocWard Posted November 30 Share Posted November 30 Actually, that is exactly what I thought you meant! 1 1 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Marshal Mo Hare, SASS #45984 Posted November 30 Share Posted November 30 I can imagine a sailor getting a badge when he has learned all of them, something like when a submariner earns his dolphins. 3 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Eyesa Horg Posted November 30 Share Posted November 30 That's a heck of a lot of line locations to remember! Wow 1 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Subdeacon Joe Posted November 30 Author Share Posted November 30 (edited) 52 minutes ago, Marshal Mo Hare, SASS #45984 said: I can imagine a sailor getting a badge when he has learned all of them, something like when a submariner earns his dolphins. I think that back in the day their rate went from Ordinary Seaman to Able Seaman. (I'm likely wrong, but I sort of recalling reading that a few decades ago) Edited November 30 by Subdeacon Joe 1 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Pat Riot Posted November 30 Share Posted November 30 I seem to recall there was a primer or method for learning the lines and knowing what lines were for what reason. It was something we were told in Naval History classes in Boot Camp. 3 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Wallaby Jack, SASS #44062 Posted November 30 Share Posted November 30 3 hours ago, Cold Lake Kid, SASS # 51474 said: You had me worried there for a moment Pard! I didn't want to learn something had happened to you or find you had just disappeared!!! I was thinking that he had worked out how they stole that other election ...... <blush> 1 1 1 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Hardpan Curmudgeon SASS #8967 Posted November 30 Share Posted November 30 51 minutes ago, Wallaby Jack, SASS #44062 said: I was thinking that he had worked out how they stole that other election ...... <blush> That was my first thought... followed immediately by "Naw; this is Joe. Gotta have somethin' to do with sailing ships!" 1 2 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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