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A boatswain ( BOH -sən, formerly and dialectally also BOHT -swayn), bo's'n , bos'n , or bosun , also known as a deck boss , or a qualified member of the deck department , is the most senior rate of the deck department and is responsible for the components of a ship's hull. The boatswain supervises the other members of the ship's deck department, and typically is not a watchstander, except on vessels with small crews. Additional duties vary depending upon ship, crew, and circumstances.
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