boarding party
English
Noun
boarding party (plural boarding parties)
- (nautical) The group of sailors who were selected to board an enemy ship and, when in control, to make such repairs to rigging and sail that the ship could be taken to port as a prize
- 2001 November 15, Bungie, Halo: Combat Evolved, v1.0, Microsoft Game Studios, Xbox, level/area: The Pillar of Autumn:
- Enemy boarding parties on starboard decks Eight through Ten.
Translations
group of sailors to invade a ship
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