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seamanship


  • n  skill in sailing

  • That meant seamanship, for he was in some bad places.
  • The subject midshipmen like best is seamanship.
  • Thereafter comes an investigation of Sheldon's seamanship, during which the survivors rally to his defense.
News & Articles

  • Ahoy there
    Whatever floats your boat: Learn the basics of seamanship in free seminars put on by the Everett Sail and Power Squadron. The classes will cover knot-tying, chart-reading, the rules of the road, and how to navigate safely on lakes and rivers.
    July 6, 2013 - Everett Herald
Quotes

  • Dame Ellen MacArthur in YachtPals.com News
    I really had to give everything I had to beat his 2004 record, today he betters mine by 14 days. Amazing seamanship, ideal weather and a faster boat are the key factors, but above all I cannot express how much respect I have for the man,Ellen...
  • Ben Ainslie in The National
    In this environment, where technology is as crucial as seamanship, he would prove himself the greatest leader of men the sport has known,added Ainslie, who served an apprentice as part of the Team New Zealand crew ahead of the last America's...

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