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minus-squareqjkxbmwvz@startrek.websitelinkfedilinkarrow-up18arrow-down1·8 days ago(It’s not just the Navy — they’re called “heads” on recreational vessels, too.)
minus-squareFunny Guy@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·8 days agoSo, civilian naval vessels use the same nomenclature as the military?
minus-squareqjkxbmwvz@startrek.websitelinkfedilinkarrow-up8·8 days agoIndeed. The quoted passage made it sound like this was unique naval terminology, as opposed to standard nautical terminology. It’s not wrong, I just thought it was worded peculiarly.
minus-squareFedizen@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up6·8 days agoWell instead of “Port” and “Starboard” they use “Pooter” and “Scooter”
minus-squaremojofrododojo@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·8 days ago “Pooter” and “Scooter” Kate’s a goddamned national treasure. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PfPdYYsEfAE
(It’s not just the Navy — they’re called “heads” on recreational vessels, too.)
So, civilian naval vessels use the same nomenclature as the military?
Indeed. The quoted passage made it sound like this was unique naval terminology, as opposed to standard nautical terminology. It’s not wrong, I just thought it was worded peculiarly.
Well instead of “Port” and “Starboard” they use “Pooter” and “Scooter”
Kate’s a goddamned national treasure. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PfPdYYsEfAE