Jackspeak of the Royal Canadian Navy

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Up Channel Night

The last night at sea before the ship returns home from a long journey. Usually there is a celebration, often legendary. The name is derived from the Royal Navy who would normally be sailing up the English "Channel" on their last night at sea. See also "Channel Fever."

Added: 2014-11-01 Last modified: 2022-03-18

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