Navy Dep Vocabulary Quiz

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Navy Dep Vocabulary Quiz

A unit of length equal to 6 feet used for measuring the depth of water:

Candy, gum or cafeteria:

Officer responsible to the XO for the deck department/division aboard ship, or the command maintenance:

An amount of money a member has coming out of his regular pay:

Door:

To dispose of by throwing over the side:

Downstairs:

Lock, put away or stop work:

All the equipment used in mooring or anchoring a ship:

Any commissioned officer in paygrade 0-7 or above:

Hallway:

An order to resume work or duties:

Working above the highest deck:

A device to allow movement of personnel from one level to another:

Reply to an order or command meaning "I understand and will comply":

Loose from moorings and out of control:

End of day:

Storage room:

Place to eat:

Assembling of all hands for muster, instruction and inspection:

Bed:

Compartment in which anchor chain is stowed:

Place to wash dishes:

Snugly secured:

Building where Sailors live:

Wake up, start a new day:

Lines erected around the weather decks of a ship to prevent personnel from falling or being washed over the side:

An anchored float used as an aid to navigation or to mark the location of an object:

Ceiling:

Five minutes before taps:

An opening in a bulwark or lifeline that provides access to a brow or accommodation ladder:

Brass or shiny metal kept polished rather than painted:

National flag:

Mop:

Permission to leave the base usually for not more than 48 hours:

Upstairs:

Begin work:

Near or toward the stern of the vessel:

To throw off:

Drinking fountain:

The entire ship's company, both officer and enlisted:

A job specialty title:

Kitchen:

General cleaning day, usually the day before an inspection:

All the equipment used in mooring or anchoring a ship:

Bathroom:

Authorized vacation:

Coupon or reciept book:

Access box to sound-powered phone circuitry:

Hospital or medical clinic: