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The historical use of the Boatswain 's Call was as a Signal ing device on a Ship . Because of its high pitch, it could be heard over the activities of the crew and bad weather. It is now used in the traditional Color and sunset ceremonies of several Navies .

It is also the Offical badge of the Quatermaster in the Sea adet Corps


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