Meaning Come through the hawse-pipe
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Come through the hawse-pipeThe hawse-pipe is a pipe in the ship's bow for the anchor cable to run through. Anybody who has risen to Captain from lowly deckhand is said to have "come up through the hawse-pipe." To [..]
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Come through the hawse-pipeThe hawse-pipe is a pipe in the ship's bow for the anchor cable to run through. Anybody who has risen to Captain from lowly deckhand is said to have "come up through the hawse-pipe.& [..]
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