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With its traditional shape, unchanged for centuries, this whistle was the bosun's badge of rank. Its shrill sound could be heard over the din of the howling wind, of flapping sails and crashing waves. That's when the crew had to act as one, to save the cargo as well as body and soul. Dozens of signals were routine and instantly obeyed. Learn to whistle: Pipe the Side. All hands on Deck. Heave to. Man the Yards. This classic bosun working whistle makes deck hands happy. It comes with instructions for use. Hand made of brass and copper. Dimensions: Length: 5 in. (13 cm) Width: 0.75 in. (2 cm) Height: 0.5 in. (1 cm) | |||||||
