How do sailors greet each other?
How do sailors greet each other? 'Ahoy' originated in the seafaring world, where it was used as an interjection to catch the attention of crew members and as a general greeting. It is often used today by participants in playful imitations of pirate speak.
How do sailors say yes and no?
Aye or aye, aye means you may not agree with the order but it will be carried out immediately because you trust your captain with your life. A Yes, Sir response means you understand the order but need more information before carrying out the order.