23.5 Ship Command
True ship command consists in giving all verbal orders. As you speak, your
executive officer confirms the order and translates it into specific commands
to the crew. These are words you speak. SAY them.
Movement Direction/Course Docking/Harbours
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ALL STOP COURSE dir CAST OFF or CASTOFF
MAN THE OARS TURN [TO] dir DOCK direction
STRIKE|REEF [THE] SAILS BRING HER TO dir WEIGH|RAISE [THE] ANCHOR
SET|FULL SAILS DROP|LOWER [THE] ANCHOR
ROW RAISE|LOWER [THE] PLANK
At Sea / Between Ships Other
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EXTEND [THE] PLANK HOIST|RAISE [THE] FLAG
WITHDRAW [THE] PLANK LOWER [THE] FLAG
GRAPPLE direction RAISE|LOWER [THE] [ROPE]LADDER[S]