Conn (nautical)

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title: Conn (nautical)
text: The conn, also spelled con, cun, conne, cond, conde, and cund, is the status of being in control of a ship's movements while at sea. The following quote summarizes the use of the term: "Conn" is also a verb describing the act of controlling a ship. Within the U.S. Coast Guard, Shipyard and U.S. Navy, the captain of a vessel typically selects a junior officer to perform the role of conning for him or her. Such an individual has the title of "officer of the deck" or "the conning officer" while on
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description: Naval officer assigned to give orders to the helm
original url: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Conn_(nautical)
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date modified: 2023-12-17T21:13:44Z
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