seamanship
Americannoun
noun
Etymology
Origin of seamanship
Example Sentences
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“In the Hurricane’s Eye” reveals how the audacious seamanship and superior firepower of the forces of French Adm.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 26, 2026
Estonia's Foreign Minister Margus Tsahkna said on Thursday that damage to critical submarine infrastructure has become "so frequent" that it casts doubt on the idea this damage could be considered "accidental" or "merely poor seamanship".
From BBC ● Dec. 26, 2024
Dozens of recommendations were laid out in a report regarding how to improve seamanship training, navigation, and use of ship equipment.
From Fox News ● Jan. 9, 2022
A report laid out dozens of recommendations to beef up training in seamanship, navigation and the use of ship equipment, as well as ways to improve sleep and stress management.
From Seattle Times ● Jan. 7, 2022
As there is no motive for concealment, I am permitted to use them, and accordingly send you a rescript, simply omitting technical details of seamanship and supercargo.
From "Dracula" by Bram Stoker
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