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Thread #11118   Message #80899
Posted By: SeanM
22-May-99 - 11:44 PM
Thread Name: Boatswain's Pipe info.
Subject: RE: Boatswain's Pipe info.
From moderately recent experience (Discharge in 1992 from the USS Peleliu, LHA-5), Bosun's pipes are still used. Mostly when in port or for captain's announcements, but still in use nevertheless.

Can't help you on the rest...

M