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deck log

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noun

Nautical.

  1. a log filled in by the officer of the watch at the end of each watch, giving details of weather, navigation, unusual happenings, etc.

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Bannon, in his role as navigator, wrote in the deck log: “Slow to 5 Kts to reduce damage to Sonar Dome.”

From Washington Post • Feb. 9, 2017

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